Bill Text: NY S05977 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires the department of labor to provide the model sexual harassment prevention training program in an interactive format to be used by employees to satisfy the training requirements for employees.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO LABOR [S05977 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S05977-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5977 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SERINO -- 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 the model sexual harass- ment prevention training program 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 201-g of the labor law is amended 2 by adding two new paragraphs d and e to read as follows: 3 d. Such model sexual harassment prevention training program shall be 4 made available on the department's website, at no cost, and shall be 5 available in a format that prompts employees with interactive questions 6 that are to be answered correctly by employees in order to complete the 7 training program in a manner determined by the department in consulta- 8 tion with the division of human rights. 9 e. Utilizing the model sexual harassment prevention training program 10 pursuant to paragraph d of this subdivision shall be deemed sufficient 11 for meeting the training requirements pursuant to paragraph c of this 12 subdivision for each year that it is provided to all employees and 13 utilized. 14 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 15 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09905-02-9