Assembly Actions -
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May 25, 2010 |
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Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to labor |
Mar 11, 2009 |
referred to labor |
Assembly Bill A6705
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MILLER J
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
2009-A6705 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Labor
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 21 §§750 - 756, Lab L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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A3641
2009-A6705 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Enacts the "No Parent Left Outside" act requiring employers to grant employees up to 20 hours leave during any school year to attend school conferences or activities related to the employee's child if the conference or activity cannot be scheduled during nonwork hours; provides that such leave may not be taken unless the employee has exhausted all accrued leave and any leave that may be granted (except sick leave and disability leave); provides for reimbursement for lost wages up to minimum wage plus two dollars, or the parent or guardian's current wage, whichever is less, to be provided by the commissioner of education upon receipt of a voucher from the school.
2009-A6705 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6705 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 11, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to enacting the "no parent left outside act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "no parent left outside act". S 2. The labor law is amended by adding a new article 21 to read as follows: ARTICLE 21 NO PARENT LEFT OUTSIDE ACT SECTION 750. DEFINITIONS. 751. SCHOOL CONFERENCE AND ACTIVITY LEAVE. 752. REIMBURSEMENT FOR LOST WAGES. 753. NOTIFICATION. 754. VERIFICATION. 755. EMPLOYEE RIGHTS. 756. LIMITS ON LEAVE. S 750. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE: 1. THE TERM "EMPLOYEE" MEANS A PERSON WHO PERFORMS SERVICES FOR HIRE FOR AN EMPLOYER FOR: (A) AT LEAST SIX CONSECUTIVE MONTHS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING A REQUEST FOR LEAVE UNDER THIS ARTICLE; AND (B) AN AVERAGE NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK EQUAL TO AT LEAST ONE-HALF THE FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT POSITIONS IN THE EMPLOYER'S JOB CLASSIFICATION, AS DEFINED BY THE EMPLOYER'S PERSONNEL POLICIES OR PRACTICES OR IN ACCORD- ANCE WITH A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT, DURING THOSE SIX MONTHS. 2. THE TERM "EMPLOYEE" SHALL NOT INCLUDE AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09640-01-9
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