Bill Text: NY S04491 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Prohibits the increase of an employer's rate of contribution to the unemployment insurance fund due to the deployment of an employee into active service in the national guard or armed forces reserves.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO LABOR [S04491 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S04491-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4491

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 9, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor

        AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to employer rates of contrib-
          ution to the unemployment insurance fund

          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 581 of the labor law is amended by
     2  adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
     3    (e)  Notwithstanding  any provision of this section to the contrary, a
     4  qualified employer's rate  of  contribution  as  determined  under  this
     5  section  shall  not  be  increased  as a result of the deployment of any
     6  employee into the active service of the national guard or  armed  forces
     7  reserves for a period in excess of thirty days.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






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