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Jun 14, 2016 |
referred to labor delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 23, 2016 |
ordered to third reading cal.972 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to insurance returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 17, 2015 |
referred to labor delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1703 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 22, 2015 |
referred to insurance |
Senate Bill S2357
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
2015-S2357 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S2357 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2357 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law and the workers' compensation law, in relation to exempting members of supervised collegiate summer baseball leagues from the definition of employees for purposes of workers' compensation insurance PURPOSE: To exempt collegiate summer baseball leagues from workers' compensation requirements, except those deemed to be employees pursuant to the National Labor Relations Act. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends section 3443-a of the insurance law to provide that an insurer shall not be required to provide coverage to members of collegiate summer baseball leagues operating on a for-profit basis, except those players determined to be employees pursuant to the National Labor Relations Act. Section 2 of the bill amends section 2 (4) of the workers' compensation law to provide an exemption for members of supervised collegiate summer baseball leagues operating on a for-profit basis, except those players determined to be employees pursuant to the National Labor Relations Act.
2015-S2357 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2357 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 22, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SEWARD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law and the workers' compensation law, in relation to exempting members of supervised collegiate summer baseball leagues from the definition of employees for purposes of workers' compensation insurance THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 3443-a to read as follows: S 3443-A. SUPERVISED COLLEGIATE SUMMER BASEBALL LEAGUES. AMATEUR, UNPAID, COLLEGIATE PLAYERS, EXCEPT THOSE DETERMINED TO BE EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT, IN A SUPERVISED COLLEGIATE SUMMER BASEBALL LEAGUE OPERATED ON A FOR-PROFIT BASIS SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE DEFINITION OF EMPLOYEE PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION TWO OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW. AS SUCH, AN INSURER ISSUING A WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE COVERAGE TO AMATEUR, UNPAID, COLLEGIATE PLAY- ERS, EXCEPT THOSE DETERMINED TO BE EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT, IN SAID COLLEGIATE SUMMER BASEBALL LEAGUE. S 2. The opening paragraph of subdivision 4 of section 2 of the work- ers' compensation law, as amended by chapter 558 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: "Employee" means a person engaged in one of the occupations enumerated in section three of this article or who is in the service of an employer whose principal business is that of carrying on or conducting a hazard- ous employment upon the premises or at the plant, or in the course of his or her employment away from the plant of his or her employer; "employee" shall also mean for the purposes of this chapter any individ- ual performing services in construction for a contractor who does not overcome the presumption of employment as provided under section eight EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05622-01-5
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