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Assembly Bill A2269

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Removes state or local government employees from the excluded class for purposes of minimum wage

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2009-A2269 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง651 & 671, Lab L

2009-A2269 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Removes state or local government employees from the excluded class for purposes of minimum wage.

2009-A2269 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2269

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 15, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. JOHN, CHRISTENSEN, MAGNARELLI -- Multi-Sponsored
  by -- M. of A.  ALESSI, ARROYO, BENEDETTO, BENJAMIN, BRADLEY, BRODSKY,
  CARROZZA, CLARK, COLTON,  COOK,  CUSICK,  CYMBROWITZ,  DESTITO,  DIAZ,
  EDDINGTON,  ENGLEBRIGHT,  ESPAILLAT,  FIELDS,  GALEF, GIANARIS, GLICK,
  GOTTFRIED, GREENE,  HOOPER,  JACOBS,  KOON,  LAVINE,  LENTOL,  LIFTON,
  MARKEY,  MAYERSOHN,  McENENY,  MILLMAN, NOLAN, ORTIZ, PAULIN, PEOPLES,
  PERRY, POWELL,  PRETLOW,  REILLY,  P. RIVERA,  ROBINSON,  SCARBOROUGH,
  SILVER,  SWEENEY,  TITUS,  TOWNS, WEINSTEIN, WEPRIN, ZEBROWSKI -- read
  once and referred to the Committee on Labor

AN ACT  to  amend  the  labor  law,  in  relation  to  making  technical
  corrections concerning minimum wage

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (n) of subdivision 5 of section 651 of the  labor
law,  as  amended by chapter 640 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read
as follows:
  (n) by [a] THE federal[, state or municipal] government [or  political
subdivision  thereof]. The exclusions from the term "employee" contained
in this subdivision shall be as defined by regulations  of  the  commis-
sioner; or
  S  2.  Subdivision  6  of  section 651 of the labor law, as amended by
chapter 281 of the laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows:
  6.  "Employer"  includes  any  individual,  partnership,  association,
corporation,  limited liability company, business trust, legal represen-
tative, STATE OR MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION  THEREOF,
or any organized group of persons acting as employer.
  S  3.  Paragraph (d) of subdivision 2 of section 671 of the labor law,
as added by chapter 552 of the laws of  1969,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  (d)  an individual employed or permitted to work for [a] THE federal[,
state, or a municipal] government [or political subdivision thereof]; or

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02602-01-9

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