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Senate Bill S2248A

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires that a contractor or sub-contractor may not engage another person to do work on a public works project unless it is pursuant to a written agreement

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2009-S2248 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §220, Lab L

2009-S2248 - Summary

Requires that a contractor or sub-contractor may not engage another person to do work on a public works project unless it is pursuant to a written agreement.

2009-S2248 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S2248 - Bill Text download pdf

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2009-S2248A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §220, Lab L

2009-S2248A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires that a contractor or sub-contractor may not engage another person to do work on a public works project unless it is pursuant to a written agreement.

2009-S2248A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S2248A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 2248--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 13, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens. ONORATO, ADDABBO, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor --
  reported favorably from said committee and committed to the  Committee
  on  Codes  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to requiring a written agree-
  ment for any work sub-contracted out on a public works project

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.    Section 220 of the labor law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 4-a to read as follows:
  4-A. 1. NO CONTRACTOR OR SUB-CONTRACTOR CAN ENGAGE A SUB-CONTRACTOR OR
ANY PERSON TO PERFORM THE WHOLE  OR  ANY  PART  OF  A  PUBLIC  WORKS  OR
IMPROVEMENT SUB-CONTRACT EXCEPT PURSUANT TO A WRITTEN AGREEMENT.
  2.  THE  TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH AGREEMENT SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT
BE LIMITED TO:
  A. THE NAMES OF THE PARTIES;
  B. THE OFFICE ADDRESSES OF THE PARTIES, WHICH  SHALL  NOT  BE  A  POST
OFFICE BOX;
  C.  IF THE SUB-CONTRACTOR IS NOT A CORPORATION, THE NAMES OF THE INDI-
VIDUAL OWNERS OR PARTNERS AND THEIR HOME ADDRESSES;
  D. THE TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF THE SUB-CONTRACTOR;
  E. A DESCRIPTION OF THE PUBLIC WORK OR IMPROVEMENT TO BE PERFORMED;
  F. THE WORK LOCATION OR SITE WHERE THE PUBLIC WORK OR  IMPROVEMENT  IS
TO BE SITUATED, ERECTED OR USED;
  G.  THE AMOUNT OF PAYMENT TO THE SUB-CONTRACTOR OR THE MANNER IN WHICH
SUCH PAYMENT WILL BE DETERMINED;
  H. THE TYPES OF WORK CLASSIFICATIONS OF EMPLOYEES UNDER  THE  SUB-CON-
TRACT; AND

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02550-02-9

S. 2248--A                          2

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