Bill Text: NY S02328 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Enables employees to receive electronic confirmation of the information that would otherwise be included in a pay stub; authorizes rules and regulations by the comptroller for electronic confirmation system; requires notification of such system in each employee's paper pay stub.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-10-07 - SIGNED CHAP.225 [S02328 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S02328-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         2328--A
            Cal. No. 245

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 24, 2019
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        Introduced  by Sen. KAVANAGH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance -- recommitted  to
          the  Committee  on Finance in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
          reported favorably from said committee, ordered to  first  and  second
          report,  ordered  to  a  third reading, amended and ordered reprinted,
          retaining its place in the order of third reading

        AN ACT to amend the state finance law,  in  relation  to  providing  the
          option  to  employees  of electronic confirmation in lieu of paper pay
          stubs

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 4 of section 200 of the state
     2  finance law is relettered paragraph (e) and two new paragraphs  (c)  and
     3  (d) are added to read as follows:
     4    (c)  Any employee who requests to have their salary deposited directly
     5  in a bank pursuant to this section, may opt out of receiving a paper pay
     6  stub and may instead receive electronic confirmation of the  information
     7  that would otherwise be included in the pay stub.
     8    (d)  The  comptroller  is  hereby  authorized to promulgate reasonable
     9  rules and regulations, as may be necessary, to administer the electronic
    10  confirmation referenced in paragraph (c) of this subdivision. The  comp-
    11  troller  shall  provide  notice of the electronic confirmation system in
    12  each employee's paper pay stub.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    14  it shall have become a law. Effective  immediately  the  comptroller  is
    15  authorized  to  promulgate  any rules and regulations and take any other
    16  measures necessary to implement this act on its effective date.


         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01303-05-0