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Assembly Bill A5426

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Allows the department of taxation and finance to review and disclose information regarding classification of an individual as an employee

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2011-A5426 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง697, Tax L

2011-A5426 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows the department of taxation and finance to review and disclose to the department of labor and the workers' compensation board information regarding classification of an individual as an employee.

2011-A5426 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5426

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 18, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CASTELLI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Ways and Means

AN  ACT  to amend the tax law, in relation to allowing the department of
  taxation and finance to review and disclose to the department of labor
  and the workers' compensation board information regarding  classifica-
  tion of an individual as an employee

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

  Section 1. Subsection (e) of section 697 of the tax law is amended  by
adding a new paragraph 3-b to read as follows:
  (3-B)  NOTHING  IN  THIS SUBSECTION SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO PROHIBIT THE
DEPARTMENT, ITS EMPLOYEES OR OFFICERS FROM REVIEWING  THE  WAGE  PAYMENT
RECORDS  AND CONTRACTS OF ANY PERSON OR ENTITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETER-
MINING THE CLASSIFICATION OF ANY  INDIVIDUAL  AS  AN  EMPLOYEE  OF  SUCH
PERSON  OR EMPLOYER. ALL INFORMATION DERIVED FROM ANY SUCH REVIEW MAY BE
DISCLOSED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD
AND THEIR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES IN CONNECTION WITH THEIR LAWFUL DUTIES.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07695-01-1

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