Bill Text: NY S03961 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to covered employment as a domestic worker for temporary disability benefits.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO LABOR [S03961 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S03961-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3961 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE February 21, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to covered employment as a domestic worker for temporary disability benefits The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 202 of the workers' compensation 2 law, as amended by chapter 65 of the laws of 1983, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 2. The provisions of subdivision one of this section shall not apply 5 to an employer of personal or domestic employees in a private home, 6 except an employer shall become a covered employer from and after the 7 expiration of four weeks following the employment of one or more 8 personal or domestic employees who work for a minimum of [forty] twenty 9 hours per week for such employer and are employed on each of at least 10 thirty days in any calendar year. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07731-01-9
