Assembly Actions -
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Dec 29, 2014 |
approval memo.30 signed chap.537 |
Dec 17, 2014 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2014 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1605 substituted for s5885b |
Jun 19, 2014 |
substituted by a8106c ordered to third reading cal.1605 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 16, 2014 |
print number 5885b |
Jun 16, 2014 |
amend and recommit to labor |
Jun 13, 2014 |
print number 5885a |
Jun 13, 2014 |
amend (t) and recommit to labor |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to labor |
Jun 21, 2013 |
recommitted to rules ordered to third reading cal.1632 |
Jun 18, 2013 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S5885B
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A8106 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2013-S5885 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8106
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§195, 198, 218, 215, 219 & 663, add §861-g, Lab L; amd §609, Lim Lil L; add §97-pppp, St Fin L
2013-S5885 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5885 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to increased penalties for violations of wage payment provisions SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This would amend several sections of the labor law concerning wage theft prevention. JUSTIFICATION: This would strike the annual notice requirement from the Wage Theft Prevention Act in situations in which the same information is provided in another manner. It would also increase penalties for employers' failure to comply with certain sections of the Wage Theft Prevention Act. PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: New bill. FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: None.
2013-S5885 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5885 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 18, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SAVINO -- 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 increased penalties for violations of wage payment provisions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 195 of the labor law, as amended by chapter 564 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: (a) provide his or her employees, in writing in English and in the language identified by each employee as the primary language of such employee, at the time of hiring[, and on or before February first of each subsequent year of the employee's employment with the employer], a notice containing the following information: the rate or rates of pay and basis thereof, whether paid by the hour, shift, day, week, salary, piece, commission, or other; allowances, if any, claimed as part of the minimum wage, including tip, meal, or lodging allowances; the regular pay day designated by the employer in accordance with section one hundred ninety-one of this article; the name of the employer; any "doing business as" names used by the employer; the physical address of the employer's main office or principal place of business, and a mailing address if different; the telephone number of the employer; plus such other information as the commissioner deems material and necessary. Each time the employer provides such notice to an employee, the employer shall obtain from the employee a signed and dated written acknowledge- ment, in English and in the primary language of the employee, of receipt of this notice, which the employer shall preserve and maintain for six years. Such acknowledgement shall include an affirmation by the employee that the employee accurately identified his or her primary language to the employer, and that the notice provided by the employer to such employee pursuant to this subdivision was in the language so identified EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11592-01-3
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2013-S5885A - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8106
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§195, 198, 218, 215, 219 & 663, add §861-g, Lab L; amd §609, Lim Lil L; add §97-pppp, St Fin L
2013-S5885A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5885A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to increased penalties for violations of wage payment provisions and contractor accountability; to amend the limited liability company law, in relation to liability of members; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing the wage theft prevention account PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to provide additional protections for employees against wage theft. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends Subdivision 1(a) of Section 195 of the Labor Law to strike the annual notice requirement from the Wage Theft Prevention Act when the same information is provided in another manner. Section 2 amends Subdivisions 1-b and 1-d of Section 198 of the Labor Law to increase penalties for employers' failure to comply with certain sections of the Wage Theft Prevention Act. Section 3 amends Subdivision 1 of Section 218 of the Labor Law if an order directing payment of wages, benefits, wage supplements, and liquidated damages is issued to an employer who had previously
2013-S5885A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5885--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 18, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. SAVINO, TKACZYK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Labor in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to increased penalties for violations of wage payment provisions and contractor accountability; to amend the limited liability company law, in relation to liability of members; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to estab- lishing the wage theft prevention account THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 195 of the labor law, as amended by chapter 564 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: (a) provide his or her employees, in writing in English and in the language identified by each employee as the primary language of such employee, at the time of hiring[, and on or before February first of each subsequent year of the employee's employment with the employer], a notice containing the following information: the rate or rates of pay and basis thereof, whether paid by the hour, shift, day, week, salary, piece, commission, or other; allowances, if any, claimed as part of the minimum wage, including tip, meal, or lodging allowances; the regular pay day designated by the employer in accordance with section one hundred ninety-one of this article; the name of the employer; any "doing business as" names used by the employer; the physical address of the employer's main office or principal place of business, and a mailing address if different; the telephone number of the employer; plus such other information as the commissioner deems material and necessary. Each time the employer provides such notice to an employee, the employer shall obtain from the employee a signed and dated written acknowledge- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11592-08-4
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2013-S5885B (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8106
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§195, 198, 218, 215, 219 & 663, add §861-g, Lab L; amd §609, Lim Lil L; add §97-pppp, St Fin L
2013-S5885B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5885B TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to increased penalties for violations of wage payment provisions and contractor accountability; to amend the limited liability company law, in relation to liability of members; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing the wage theft prevention account PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to provide additional protections for employees against wage theft. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends Subdivision 1(a) of Section 195 of the Labor Law to strike the annual notice requirement from the Wage Theft Prevention Act when the same information is provided in another manner. Section 2 amends Subdivisions 1-b and 1-d of Section 198 of the Labor Law to increase penalties for employers' failure to comply with certain sections of the Wage Theft Prevention Act. Section 3 amends Subdivision 1 of Section 218 of the Labor Law if an order directing payment of wages, benefits, wage supplements, and liqui- dated damages is issued to an employer who had previously committed wage theft, or to an employer whose violation is willful or egregious, the employer will be required to report specified employee and wage data to
2013-S5885B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5885--B 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 18, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. SAVINO, TKACZYK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Labor in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to increased penalties for violations of wage payment provisions and contractor accountability; to amend the limited liability company law, in relation to liability of members; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to estab- lishing the wage theft prevention account THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 195 of the labor law, as amended by chapter 564 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: (a) provide his or her employees, in writing in English and in the language identified by each employee as the primary language of such employee, at the time of hiring[, and on or before February first of each subsequent year of the employee's employment with the employer], a notice containing the following information: the rate or rates of pay and basis thereof, whether paid by the hour, shift, day, week, salary, piece, commission, or other; allowances, if any, claimed as part of the minimum wage, including tip, meal, or lodging allowances; the regular pay day designated by the employer in accordance with section one hundred ninety-one of this article; the name of the employer; any "doing business as" names used by the employer; the physical address of the employer's main office or principal place of business, and a mailing address if different; the telephone number of the employer; plus such other information as the commissioner deems material and necessary. Each EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11592-12-4
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