Bill Text: NY S06777 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to certain employers unemployment insurance account contributions.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO LABOR [S06777 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S06777-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          6777
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                      June 16, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen. AMEDORE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
        AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to  certain  employers  unem-
          ployment insurance account contributions
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 581 of the  labor
     2  law,  as  amended  by  section  7 of part O of chapter 57 of the laws of
     3  2013, is amended and a new paragraph (e) is added to read as follows:
     4    (a) Each qualified  employer's  rate  of  contribution  shall  be  the
     5  percentage  shown  in the column headed by the size of the fund index as
     6  of the computation date and on the same line with his or her negative or
     7  positive employer's account percentage, except that if within the  three
     8  payroll  years  preceding  the  computation  date any part of a negative
     9  balance has been transferred from any employer's account as a charge  to
    10  the  general  account  pursuant  to  the  provisions of paragraph (e) of
    11  subdivision one of this section such  employer's  rate  of  contribution
    12  shall  be the maximum contribution rate as shown in the column headed by
    13  the size of fund index;
    14                             Size of Fund Index
    15  Employer's
    16  Account
    17  Percentage  Less  0%  0.5% 1.0% 1.5% 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% 3.5% 4.0% 4.5% 5.0%
    18              Than but  but  but  but  but  but  but  but  but  but  or
    19              0%   less less less less less less less less less less more
    20                   than than than than than than than than than than
    21                   0.5% 1.0% 1.5% 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% 3.5% 4.0% 4.5% 5.0%
    22  Negative
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11849-02-7

        S. 6777                             2
     1  21.0%
     2  or more     8.90 8.70 8.50 8.30 8.10 7.30 6.90 6.50 6.20 6.10 6.00 5.90
     3  20.5%
     4  or more
     5  but less
     6  than 21.0%  8.80 8.60 8.40 8.20 8.00 7.20 6.80 6.40 6.10 6.00 5.90 5.80
     7  20.0%
     8  or more
     9  but less
    10  than 20.5%  8.70 8.50 8.30 8.10 7.90 7.10 6.70 6.30 6.00 5.90 5.80 5.70
    11  19.5%
    12  or more
    13  but less
    14  than 20.0%  8.60 8.40 8.20 8.00 7.80 7.00 6.60 6.20 5.90 5.80 5.70 5.60
    15  19.0%
    16  or more
    17  but less
    18  than 19.5%  8.50 8.30 8.10 7.90 7.70 6.90 6.50 6.10 5.80 5.70 5.60 5.50
    19  18.5%
    20  or more
    21  but less
    22  than 19.0%  8.40 8.20 8.00 7.80 7.60 6.80 6.40 6.00 5.70 5.60 5.50 5.40
    23  18.0%
    24  or more
    25  but less
    26  than 18.5%  8.30 8.10 7.90 7.70 7.50 6.70 6.30 5.90 5.60 5.50 5.40 5.30
    27  17.5%
    28  or more
    29  but less
    30  than 18.0%  8.20 8.00 7.80 7.60 7.40 6.60 6.20 5.80 5.50 5.40 5.30 5.20
    31  17.0%
    32  or more
    33  but less
    34  than 17.5%  8.10 7.90 7.70 7.50 7.30 6.50 6.10 5.70 5.40 5.30 5.20 5.10
    35  16.5%
    36  or more
    37  but less
    38  than 17.0%  8.00 7.80 7.60 7.40 7.20 6.40 6.00 5.60 5.30 5.20 5.10 5.00
    39  16.0%
    40  or more
    41  but less
    42  than 16.5%  7.90 7.70 7.50 7.30 7.10 6.30 5.90 5.50 5.20 5.10 5.00 4.90
    43  15.5%
    44  or more
    45  but less
    46  than 16.0%  7.80 7.60 7.40 7.20 7.00 6.20 5.80 5.40 5.10 5.00 4.90 4.80
    47  15.0%
    48  or more
    49  but less
    50  than 15.5%  7.70 7.50 7.30 7.10 6.90 6.10 5.70 5.30 5.00 4.90 4.80 4.70
    51  14.5%
    52  or more
    53  but less
    54  than 15.0%  7.60 7.40 7.20 7.00 6.80 6.00 5.60 5.20 4.90 4.80 4.70 4.60
    55  14.0%
    56  or more

        S. 6777                             3
     1  but less
     2  than 14.5%  7.50 7.30 7.10 6.90 6.70 5.90 5.50 5.10 4.80 4.70 4.60 4.50
     3  13.5%
     4  or more
     5  but less
     6  than 14.0%  7.40 7.20 7.00 6.80 6.60 5.80 5.40 5.00 4.70 4.60 4.50 4.40
     7  13.0%
     8  or more
     9  but less
    10  than 13.5%  7.30 7.10 6.90 6.70 6.50 5.70 5.30 4.90 4.60 4.50 4.40 4.30
    11  12.5%
    12  or more
    13  but less
    14  than 13.0%  7.20 7.00 6.80 6.60 6.40 5.60 5.20 4.80 4.50 4.40 4.30 4.20
    15  12.0%
    16  or more
    17  but less
    18  than 12.5%  7.10 6.90 6.70 6.50 6.30 5.50 5.10 4.70 4.40 4.30 4.20 4.10
    19  11.5%
    20  or more
    21  but less
    22  than 12.0%  7.00 6.80 6.60 6.40 6.20 5.40 5.00 4.60 4.30 4.20 4.10 4.00
    23  11.0%
    24  or more
    25  but less
    26  than 11.5%  6.90 6.70 6.50 6.30 6.10 5.30 4.90 4.50 4.20 4.10 4.00 3.90
    27  10.5%
    28  or more
    29  but less
    30  than 11.0%  6.80 6.60 6.40 6.20 6.00 5.20 4.80 4.40 4.10 4.00 3.90 3.80
    31  10.0%
    32  or more
    33  but less
    34  than 10.5%  6.70 6.50 6.30 6.10 5.90 5.10 4.70 4.30 4.00 3.90 3.80 3.70
    35  9.5%
    36  or more
    37  but less
    38  than 10.0%  6.60 6.40 6.20 6.00 5.80 5.00 4.60 4.20 3.90 3.80 3.70 3.60
    39  9.0%
    40  or more
    41  but less
    42  than 9.5%   6.50 6.30 6.10 5.90 5.70 4.90 4.50 4.10 3.80 3.70 3.60 3.50
    43  8.5%
    44  or more
    45  but less
    46  than 9.0%   6.40 6.20 6.00 5.80 5.60 4.80 4.40 4.00 3.70 3.60 3.50 3.40
    47  8.0%
    48  or more
    49  but less
    50  than 8.5%   6.30 6.10 5.90 5.70 5.50 4.70 4.30 3.90 3.60 3.50 3.40 3.30
    51  7.0%
    52  or more
    53  but less
    54  than 8.0%   6.20 6.00 5.80 5.60 5.40 4.60 4.20 3.80 3.50 3.40 3.30 3.20
    55  6.0%
    56  or more

        S. 6777                             4
     1  but less
     2  than 7.0%   6.10 5.90 5.70 5.50 5.30 4.50 4.10 3.70 3.40 3.30 3.20 3.10
     3  5.0%
     4  or more
     5  but less
     6  than 6.0%   6.00 5.80 5.60 5.40 5.20 4.40 4.00 3.60 3.30 3.20 3.10 3.00
     7  4.0%
     8  or more
     9  but less
    10  than 5.0%   5.90 5.70 5.50 5.30 5.10 4.30 3.90 3.50 3.20 3.10 3.00 2.90
    11  3.0%
    12  or more
    13  but less
    14  than 4.0%   5.60 5.40 5.20 5.00 4.80 4.20 3.80 3.40 3.10 3.00 2.90 2.80
    15  2.0%
    16  or more
    17  but less
    18  than 3.0%   5.50 5.30 5.10 4.90 4.70 4.10 3.70 3.30 3.00 2.90 2.80 2.70
    19  1.0%
    20  or more
    21  but less
    22  than 2.0%   5.40 5.20 5.00 4.80 4.60 4.00 3.60 3.20 2.90 2.80 2.70 2.60
    23  Less
    24  than 1.0%   5.20 5.00 4.80 4.60 4.40 3.80 3.40 3.00 2.70 2.60 2.50 2.40
    25  Positive
    26  Less
    27  than 1.0%   4.10 3.90 3.70 3.50 3.30 2.90 2.50 2.10 1.90 1.80 1.70 1.60
    28  1.0%
    29  or more
    30  but less
    31  than 2.0%   4.00 3.80 3.60 3.40 3.20 2.80 2.40 2.00 1.80 1.70 1.60 1.50
    32  2.0%
    33  or more
    34  but less
    35  than 3.0%   3.90 3.70 3.50 3.30 3.10 2.70 2.30 1.90 1.70 1.60 1.50 1.40
    36  3.0%
    37  or more
    38  but less
    39  than 4.0%   3.80 3.60 3.40 3.20 3.00 2.60 2.20 1.80 1.60 1.50 1.40 1.30
    40  4.0%
    41  or more
    42  but less
    43  than 5.0%   3.70 3.50 3.30 3.10 2.90 2.50 2.10 1.70 1.50 1.40 1.30 1.20
    44  5.0%
    45  or more
    46  but less
    47  than 5.5%   3.60 3.40 3.20 3.00 2.80 2.40 2.00 1.60 1.40 1.30 1.20 1.10
    48  5.5%
    49  or more but
    50  less than
    51  5.75%       3.50 3.30 3.10 2.90 2.70 2.30 1.90 1.50 1.30 1.20 1.10 1.00
    52  5.75%
    53  or more
    54  but less

        S. 6777                             5
     1  than 6.0%   3.40 3.20 3.00 2.80 2.60 2.20 1.80 1.40 1.20 1.10 1.00 0.90
     2  6.0%
     3  or more but
     4  less than
     5  6.25%       3.30 3.10 2.90 2.70 2.50 2.10 1.70 1.30 1.10 1.00 0.90 0.80
     6  6.25%
     7  or more
     8  but less
     9  than 6.5%   3.20 3.00 2.80 2.60 2.40 2.00 1.60 1.20 1.00 0.90 0.80 0.70
    10  6.5%
    11  or more but
    12  less than
    13  6.75%       3.10 2.90 2.70 2.50 2.30 1.90 1.50 1.10 0.90 0.80 0.70 0.60
    14  6.75%
    15  or more
    16  but less
    17  than 7.0%   3.00 2.80 2.60 2.40 2.20 1.80 1.40 1.00 0.80 0.70 0.60 0.50
    18  7.0%
    19  or more but
    20  less than
    21  7.25%       2.90 2.70 2.50 2.30 2.10 1.70 1.30 0.90 0.70 0.60 0.50 0.40
    22  7.25%
    23  or more
    24  but less
    25  than 7.5%   2.80 2.60 2.40 2.20 2.00 1.60 1.20 0.80 0.60 0.50 0.40 0.30
    26  7.5%
    27  or more but
    28  less than
    29  7.75%       2.70 2.50 2.30 2.10 1.90 1.50 1.10 0.70 0.50 0.40 0.30 0.20
    30  7.75%
    31  or more
    32  but less
    33  than 8.0%   2.60 2.40 2.20 2.00 1.80 1.40 1.00 0.60 0.40 0.30 0.20 0.10
    34  8.0%
    35  or more but
    36  less than
    37  8.25%       2.50 2.30 2.10 1.90 1.70 1.30 0.90 0.50 0.30 0.20 0.10 0.00
    38  8.25%
    39  or more
    40  but less
    41  than 8.5%   2.40 2.20 2.00 1.80 1.60 1.20 0.80 0.40 0.20 0.10 0.00 0.00
    42  8.5%
    43  or more but
    44  less than
    45  8.75%       2.30 2.10 1.90 1.70 1.50 1.10 0.70 0.30 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00
    46  8.75%
    47  or more
    48  but less
    49  than 9.0%   2.20 2.00 1.80 1.60 1.40 1.00 0.60 0.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
    50  9.0%
    51  or more but
    52  less than
    53  9.25%       2.10 1.90 1.70 1.50 1.30 0.90 0.50 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
    54  9.25%
    55  or more
    56  but less

        S. 6777                             6
     1  than 9.5%   2.00 1.80 1.60 1.40 1.20 0.80 0.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
     2  9.5%
     3  or more but
     4  less than
     5  9.75%       1.90 1.70 1.50 1.30 1.10 0.70 0.30 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
     6  9.75%
     7  or more but
     8  less than
     9  10.0%       1.80 1.60 1.40 1.20 1.00 0.60 0.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
    10  10.0%
    11  or more but
    12  less than
    13  10.25%      1.70 1.50 1.30 1.10 0.90 0.50 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
    14  10.25%
    15  or more but
    16  less than
    17  10.5%       1.60 1.40 1.20 1.00 0.80 0.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
    18  10.5%
    19  or more but
    20  less than
    21  10.75%      1.50 1.30 1.10 0.90 0.70 0.30 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
    22  10.75%
    23  or more but
    24  less than
    25  11.0%       1.40 1.20 1.00 0.80 0.60 0.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
    26  11.0%
    27  or more but
    28  less than
    29  11.25%      1.30 1.10 0.90 0.70 0.50 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
    30  11.25%
    31  or more but
    32  less than
    33  11.5%       1.20 1.00 0.80 0.60 0.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
    34  11.5%
    35  or more but
    36  less than
    37  11.75%      1.10 0.90 0.70 0.50 0.30 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
    38  11.75%
    39  or more but
    40  less than
    41  12.0%       1.00 0.80 0.60 0.40 0.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
    42  12.0% or
    43  more        0.90 0.70 0.50 0.30 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
    44    (e)  When  an  employer's  fund  index  remains  above 0.5 percent the
    45  provisions of paragraph (a) of this subdivision, as amended by the chap-
    46  ter of the laws of 2017 which added this paragraph, shall apply.    When
    47  an employer's fund index falls below 0.5 percent the provisions of para-
    48  graph  (a)  of  this  subdivision,  as amended by section 7 of part O of
    49  chapter 57 of the laws of 2013, shall apply  for  the  duration  of  the
    50  following year.
    51    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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