Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Feb 10, 2015 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A5011
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MOYA
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
2015-A5011 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A5011 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5011 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 10, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MOYA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to fees charged by employment agencies for class "A" or "A-1" employment THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 185 of the general business law, as amended by chapter 460 of the laws of 2012, is amended and a new subdivision 1-a is added to read as follows: 1. Circumstances permitting fee. An employment agency shall not charge or accept a fee or other consideration unless in accordance with the terms of a written contract with a job applicant[, except: (a) for class "A" and "A-1" employment, and except] AND after such agency has been responsible for referring such job applicant to an employer or such employer to a job applicant and where as a result ther- eof such job applicant has been employed by such employer[; and (b)], EXCEPT for class "C" employment: [(i)] (A) after an agency has been responsible for referring an artist to an employer or such employer to an artist and where as a result thereof such artist has been employed by such employer; or [(ii)] (B) after an agency represents an artist in the negotiation or renegotiation of an original or pre-existing employ- ment contract and where as a result thereof the artist enters into a negotiated or renegotiated employment contract. For class "C" employment pursuant to this paragraph, an employment agency shall provide an artist with a statement setting forth in a clear and concise manner the provisions of this section and section one hundred eighty-six of this article. The maximum fees provided for herein for all types of place- ments or employment may be charged to the job applicant and a similar fee may be charged to the employer provided, however, that with regard to placements in class "B" employment, a fee of up to one and one-half times the fee charged to the job applicant may be charged to the employ- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01899-01-5
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