Assembly Bill A4189

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires the establishment of an annual employment statistics index for unemployment rate of hamlets and villages of the state

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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-A4189 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §21, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A3711
2013-2014: A6131
2015-2016: A4471
2017-2018: A5298
2019-2020: A6160
2021-2022: A5792
2023-2024: A4854

2009-A4189 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the commissioner of labor to adopt regulations prescribing the methodology for establishing an annual employment statistics index which shows unemployment rates of hamlets and unincorporated villages of the state; and directs such commissioner shall prepare and submit an annual report on such index.

2009-A4189 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4189

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 30, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. RAMOS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ALFANO --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Labor

AN  ACT  to amend the labor law, in relation to requiring the establish-
  ment of an annual employment statistics index for  unemployment  rates
  of hamlets and villages of the state

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

  Section 1. Section 21 of the labor law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
subdivision 13-a to read as follows:
  13-A.  SHALL  ADOPT REGULATIONS PRESCRIBING THE METHODOLOGY FOR ESTAB-
LISHING AN ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS INDEX WHICH SHOWS THE  RATES  OF
UNEMPLOYMENT SPECIFICALLY FOR THE HAMLETS AND UNINCORPORATED VILLAGES OF
THE STATE.
  A.  SUCH  AN  INDEX  SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO ANY STATISTICS OR INDEXES
ALREADY COMPILED, RECORDED OR PUBLISHED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
  B. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PREPARE AND  SUBMIT  TO  THE  GOVERNOR,  THE
TEMPORARY  PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY ON OR
BEFORE THE THIRTIETH DAY OF SEPTEMBER AN  ANNUAL  REPORT  ON  THE  INDEX
REQUIRED  BY  THIS SUBDIVISION. SUCH REPORT SHALL DESCRIBE IN DETAIL THE
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES OF THE HAMLETS AND  UNINCORPORATED  VILLAGES  OF  THE
STATE.  THE  REPORT  SHALL  CONSIDER THE COMPARISON OF SUCH RATES TO THE
LARGER MUNICIPALITIES WHICH CONTAIN SUCH HAMLETS OR  VILLAGES,  AND  THE
NEED  FOR  IMPROVED  USE  BY  UNEMPLOYED WORKERS WITHIN SUCH HAMLETS AND
VILLAGES OF PUBLICLY FUNDED PROGRAMS FOR EMPLOYMENT TRAINING AND EMPLOY-
MENT-RELATED SERVICES.
  C. THE ANNUAL REPORT AND STATISTICS INDEX REQUIRED BY THIS SUBDIVISION
SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of October next  succeed-
ing  the  date  on  which it shall have become a law; provided, however,
effective immediately, the regulations required by this act are  author-
ized  and  directed to be made and completed on or before such effective
date.

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

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