Assembly Bill A1215

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Makes provisions relating to the payment of unemployment insurance compensation by employers of household employees

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A1215 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §570, Lab L; add §608, Tax L

2009-A1215 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Makes provisions relating to the payment of unemployment insurance compensation by employers of household employees to permit such contributions to be made in a lump sum and reported with the filing of the personal income tax return.

2009-A1215 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1215

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. DESTITO, MAGEE, COOK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
  of A. AUBRY, CLARK, McENENY, MORELLE, ORTIZ, SEMINERIO  --  read  once
  and referred to the Committee on Labor

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  labor  law  and the tax law, in relation to the
  payment of unemployment insurance contributions by employers of house-
  hold employees

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 570 of the labor law, as amended
by chapter 726 of the laws of 1953, is amended to read as follows:
  2. Time and method of payment. Contributions shall become  payable  by
any  employer  for  wages paid on and after the date on which he becomes
liable under this article. All contributions  from  employers  shall  be
paid  at such times and in such manner as the commissioner may prescribe
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PRESCRIBE  THAT  CONTRIB-
UTIONS  WITH RESPECT TO PERSONS EMPLOYED IN PERSONAL OR DOMESTIC SERVICE
IN PRIVATE HOMES MAY BE MADE IN A LUMP SUM WITH SUCH EMPLOYER'S PERSONAL
INCOME TAX RETURN.
  S 2. The tax law is amended by adding a new section  608  to  read  as
follows:
  S  608.  RETURNS;  UNEMPLOYMENT  INSURANCE  CONTRIBUTIONS  FOR PERSONS
EMPLOYED IN PERSONAL OR DOMESTIC SERVICE. THE DEPARTMENT  SHALL  PROVIDE
THAT  RETURNS FILED UNDER THIS ARTICLE REPORT CONTRIBUTIONS WITH RESPECT
TO PERSONS EMPLOYED BY THE TAXPAYER IN PERSONAL OR DOMESTIC  SERVICE  IN
PRIVATE HOMES MADE IN A LUMP SUM PURSUANT TO SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVEN-
TY OF THE LABOR LAW.
  S  3. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become  a  law,  provided,  however,
that  effective  immediately all rules and regulations necessary for the
timely implementation of this act shall be promulgated on or before such
date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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