Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 29, 2014 |
vetoed memo.584 |
Dec 17, 2014 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2014 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.550 substituted for a8898a |
Jun 18, 2014 |
referred to labor delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1511 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 10, 2014 |
print number 6646a |
Jun 10, 2014 |
amend and recommit to insurance |
Feb 21, 2014 |
referred to insurance |
Senate Bill S6646A
Vetoed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor
- 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2013-S6646 - Details
2013-S6646 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6646 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law and the workers' compensation law, in relation to exempting members of supervised collegiate summer baseball leagues from the definition of employees for purposes of workers' compensation insurance PURPOSE: To exempt all collegiate summer baseball leagues from workers' compensation requirements. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends section 3443-a of the insurance law to provide that an insurer shall not be required to provide coverage to members of collegiate summer baseball leagues operating on a for-profit basis. Section 2 of the bill amends section 2 (4) of the workers' compensation law to provide an exemption for members of supervised collegiate summer baseball leagues operating on a for-profit basis. EXISTING LAW: Currently, section 2 (4) of the workers' compensation law provides an
2013-S6646 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6646 I N S E N A T E February 21, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SEWARD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law and the workers' compensation law, in relation to exempting members of supervised collegiate summer baseball leagues from the definition of employees for purposes of workers' compensation insurance THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 3443-a to read as follows: S 3443-A. SUPERVISED COLLEGIATE SUMMER BASEBALL LEAGUES. MEMBERS OF A SUPERVISED COLLEGIATE SUMMER BASEBALL LEAGUE OPERATED ON A FOR-PROFIT BASIS SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE DEFINITION OF EMPLOYEE PURSUANT TO SUBDI- VISION FOUR OF SECTION TWO OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW. AS SUCH, AN INSURER ISSUING A WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY INSUR- ANCE POLICY SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE COVERAGE TO MEMBERS OF SAID COLLEGIATE SUMMER BASEBALL LEAGUE. S 2. The opening paragraph of subdivision 4 of section 2 of the work- ers' compensation law, as amended by chapter 418 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: "Employee" means a person engaged in one of the occupations enumerated in section three of this article or who is in the service of an employer whose principal business is that of carrying on or conducting a hazard- ous employment upon the premises or at the plant, or in the course of his or her employment away from the plant of his or her employer; "employee" shall also mean for the purposes of this chapter any individ- ual performing services in construction for a contractor who does not overcome the presumption of employment as provided under section eight hundred sixty-one-c of the labor law; "employee" shall also mean for the purposes of this chapter civil defense volunteers who are personnel of volunteer agencies sponsored or authorized by a local office under regu- lations of the civil defense commission, to the extent of the provisions of groups seventeen and nineteen; "employee" shall at the election of a municipal corporation made pursuant to local law duly enacted also mean EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2013-S6646A (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-S6646A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6646A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law and the workers' compensation law, in relation to exempting members of supervised collegiate summer baseball leagues from the definition of employees for purposes of workers' compensation insurance PURPOSE: To exempt collegiate summer baseball leagues from workers' compensation requirements, except those deemed to be employees pursuant to the National Labor Relations Act SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends section 3443-a of the insurance law to provide that an insurer shall not be required to provide coverage to members of collegiate summer baseball leagues operating on a for-profit basis, except those players determined to be employees pursuant to the National Labor Relations Act Section 2 of the bill amends section 2 (4) of the workers' compensation law to provide an exemption for members of supervised collegiate summer baseball leagues operating on a for-profit basis, except those players determined to be employees pursuant to the National Labor Relations Act EXISTING LAW: Currently, section 2 (4) of the workers' compensation law provides an exemption for all supervised amateur athletic activities that are operated on a non-profit basis
2013-S6646A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6646--A I N S E N A T E February 21, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SEWARD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Insurance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the insurance law and the workers' compensation law, in relation to exempting members of supervised collegiate summer baseball leagues from the definition of employees for purposes of workers' compensation insurance THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 3443-a to read as follows: S 3443-A. SUPERVISED COLLEGIATE SUMMER BASEBALL LEAGUES. AMATEUR, UNPAID, COLLEGIATE PLAYERS, EXCEPT THOSE DETERMINED TO BE EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT, IN A SUPERVISED COLLEGIATE SUMMER BASEBALL LEAGUE OPERATED ON A FOR-PROFIT BASIS SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE DEFINITION OF EMPLOYEE PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION TWO OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW. AS SUCH, AN INSURER ISSUING A WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE COVERAGE TO AMATEUR, UNPAID, COLLEGIATE PLAY- ERS, EXCEPT THOSE DETERMINED TO BE EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT, IN SAID COLLEGIATE SUMMER BASEBALL LEAGUE. S 2. The opening paragraph of subdivision 4 of section 2 of the work- ers' compensation law, as amended by chapter 558 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: "Employee" means a person engaged in one of the occupations enumerated in section three of this article or who is in the service of an employer whose principal business is that of carrying on or conducting a hazard- ous employment upon the premises or at the plant, or in the course of his or her employment away from the plant of his or her employer; "employee" shall also mean for the purposes of this chapter any individ- ual performing services in construction for a contractor who does not overcome the presumption of employment as provided under section eight hundred sixty-one-c of the labor law; "employee" shall also mean for the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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