assembly Bill A7508

Vetoed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Requires workers comp hearings and pre-hearing conferences to be stenographically recorded by a stenographer in the employ of the workers' compensation board

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor Calendar
    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Vetoed by Governor

Your Voice

do you support this bill?

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.

Actions

view actions (26)
Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Aug 17, 2012 tabled
vetoed memo.140
Aug 06, 2012 delivered to governor
Jun 20, 2012 returned to assembly
passed senate
3rd reading cal.1055
substituted for s4112
referred to rules
delivered to senate
passed assembly
Apr 26, 2012 advanced to third reading cal.486
Apr 25, 2012 reported
Jan 24, 2012 reported referred to ways and means
Jan 18, 2012 committed to labor
Jan 04, 2012 ordered to third reading cal.251
returned to assembly
died in senate
Jun 23, 2011 referred to rules
delivered to senate
passed assembly
Jun 22, 2011 ordered to third reading rules cal.596
rules report cal.596
reported
Jun 17, 2011 reported referred to rules
May 17, 2011 reported referred to ways and means
May 06, 2011 referred to labor

Votes

view votes

Jun 20, 2012 - floor Vote

A7508
57
3
floor
57
Aye
3
Nay
0
Absent
2
Excused
0
Abstained
show floor vote details

Floor Vote: Jun 20, 2012

aye (57)
nay (3)
excused (2)

Co-Sponsors

view additional co-sponsors

Multi-Sponsors

A7508 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4112
Law Section:
Workers' Compensation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง122, Work Comp L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A5235, S4471
2015-2016: A6671

A7508 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires workers' compensation hearings and pre-hearing conferences to be stenographically recorded by a stenographer in the employ of the workers' compensation board.

A7508 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7508

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 6, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Labor

AN  ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to requiring
  hearings and pre-hearing conferences to be recorded by a  stenographer
  in the employ of the workers' compensation board

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

  Section 1. Section 122 of the workers' compensation law, as amended by
chapter 113 of the laws of 1946, is amended to read as follows:
  S 122. Transcripts. ALL HEARINGS AND PRE-HEARING CONFERENCES SHALL  BE
STENOGRAPHICALLY  RECORDED BY A STENOGRAPHER IN THE EMPLOY OF THE BOARD.
A copy of the testimony, evidence and procedure  of  any  investigation,
HEARING  OR PRE-HEARING CONFERENCE, or a particular part thereof, STENO-
GRAPHICALLY RECORDED AND transcribed by a stenographer in the employ  of
the  board and certified by such stenographer to be true and correct may
be received in evidence with the same effect  as  if  such  stenographer
were  present  and testifying to the facts so certified.  A copy of such
transcript shall be furnished to any party upon payment of the  fee  for
transcripts of similar minutes in the supreme court.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10345-01-1