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Feb 26, 2024 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 14, 2024 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 13, 2024 |
1st report cal.441 |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to labor |
Dec 27, 2023 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7838
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 50th Senate District
Current Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- 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
2023-S7838 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9984
- Law Section:
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §153-a, Work Comp L
2023-S7838 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7838 SPONSOR: MANNION TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to requiring the workers' compensation board to submit a supplemental report every year thereafter PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to require the workers' compensation board to deliver a supplemental report to the Legislature and Governor on the status of and methods to modernize such board. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of this bill would require the workers' compensation board to deliver a supplemental report to the Legislature and Governor on the first day of February, 2025, and every year thereafter, on the status of and methods to modernize such board, including: Othe total number of claimants who have filed a claim before such board and the total number
2023-S7838 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7838 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E December 27, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MANNION -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to requiring the workers' compensation board to submit a supplemental report every year thereafter THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The workers' compensation law is amended by adding a new section 153-a to read as follows: § 153-A. SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. THE BOARD SHALL ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF FEBRUARY, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE, AND EVERY YEAR THEREAFTER, MAKE IN WRITING TO THE GOVERNOR, THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY AND THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT ON THE STATUS OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD AND METHODS TO MODERNIZE SUCH BOARD, WHICH SHALL BE DELIVERED IN ADDITION TO THE ANNUAL REPORT REQUIRED UNDER SECTION ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE OF THIS ARTICLE. SUCH SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, DATA AND INFORMATION SETS AND RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING: 1. THE STATUS OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO MODERNIZE SUCH BOARD; 2. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CLAIMANTS WHO HAVE FILED A CLAIM BEFORE THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD; 3. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CLAIMS IN WHICH AN AWARD OR DECISION WAS MADE, AND THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CLAIMS IN WHICH A COURT ORDER WAS MADE; 4. THE AVERAGE LENGTH OF TIME BETWEEN THE TIME A CLAIMANT FILES A CLAIM TO THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD AND THE TIME AN AWARD OR DECI- SION, OR COURT ORDER, IS MADE IN REGARDS TO SUCH CLAIM; 5. THE NUMBER OF CLAIMS IN WHICH THE TIME TO AN AWARD OR DECISION, OR COURT ORDER, WAS GREATER THAN THE AVERAGE TIME AS DETAILED BY SUBDIVI- SION FOUR OF THIS SECTION, AND REASONS WHY SUCH CLAIMS WERE GREATER THAN THE AVERAGE TIME; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13320-05-3
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