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Assembly Bill A6122

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Establishing a training wage

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2013-A6122 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง652, Lab L

2013-A6122 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a training wage for persons under twenty-one years of age in the event the state minimum wage is greater than the federal minimum wage.

2013-A6122 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6122

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 15, 2013
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT  to  amend the labor law, in relation to establishing a training
  wage

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

  Section  1.  Section  652  of the labor law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 6 to read as follows:
  6. TRAINING WAGE. IN THE EVENT THAT THE STATE MINIMUM  WAGE  INCREASES
TO  AN AMOUNT GREATER THAN THE FEDERAL MINIMUM WAGE ESTABLISHED PURSUANT
TO 29 U.S.C. SECTION 206, A TRAINING WAGE EQUAL TO EIGHTY PERCENT OF THE
STATE MINIMUM WAGE OR THE FEDERAL MINIMUM WAGE,  WHICHEVER  IS  GREATER,
MAY  BE PAID TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD OR YOUNGER; AND
FURTHER PROVIDED, A TRAINING WAGE EQUAL TO NINETY PERCENT OF  THE  STATE
MINIMUM  WAGE  OR THE FEDERAL MINIMUM WAGE, WHICHEVER IS GREATER, MAY BE
PAID TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS AT LEAST EIGHTEEN YEARS OLD  AND  NO  OLDER
THAN TWENTY-ONE YEARS OLD.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09349-01-3

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