Assembly Actions -
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May 27, 2014 |
held for consideration in labor |
Jan 08, 2014 |
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Jan 09, 2013 |
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Assembly Bill A1569
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
KOLB
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
co-Sponsors
Stephen Hawley
Jane Corwin
Andrew Raia
Michael Montesano
2013-A1569 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A1569 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1569 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KOLB, JORDAN, HAWLEY, CORWIN, RAIA, MONTESANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to removing the mandatory aggregate trust fund deposit requirements for non-sche- duled permanent partial disability cases THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 27 of the workers' compensation law, as amended by chapter 6 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: 2. If an award under this chapter requires payment of death benefits or other compensation by an insurance carrier or employer in periodical payments, the board may, in its discretion, at any time, any provision of this chapter to the contrary notwithstanding, compute and permit or require to be paid into the aggregate trust fund an amount equal to the present value of all unpaid death benefits or other compensation in cases in which awards are made for total permanent or permanent partial disability for a period of one hundred and four weeks or more, for which liability exists, together with such additional sum as the board may deem necessary for a proportionate payment of expenses of administering the fund so created, including the cost of the actuarial computation by or on behalf of the board of the present value of the award, and for the purposes of this section such cases shall be known as discretionary type cases. If any such award made on or after July first, nineteen hundred thirty-five, requires payment for total permanent disability resulting from the loss of both hands, or both arms, or both feet, or both legs, or both eyes, or of any two thereof, or for permanent partial disability resulting from loss of an arm, leg, hand, foot or eye, or of death bene- fits by an insurance carrier which is a stock corporation or mutual association, [or if any such award made on or after July first, two EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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