Bill Text: NY S08919 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Protects certain agreements between public service companies and their employees.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-4)

Status: (Passed) 2022-12-09 - SIGNED CHAP.675 [S08919 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S08919-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8919

                    IN SENATE

                                     April 28, 2022
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        Introduced  by  Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
          cations

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  service  law, in relation to protecting
          collective bargaining agreements between public service companies  and
          their employees

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

     1    Section  1. Section 119-a of the public  service  law  is  amended  by
     2  adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
     3    5.  Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize the public
     4  service commission to interfere in any manner with provisions of collec-
     5  tive bargaining agreements relating to pole attachment  work  between  a
     6  utility corporation, telephone corporation, cable television corporation
     7  or  any entity subject to article eleven of this chapter and its employ-
     8  ees.
     9    § 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15523-03-2