S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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9978
I N A S S E M B L Y
May 2, 2016
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Introduced by M. of A. RICHARDSON -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Labor
AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to requiring the commissioner
of labor to implement an online program to provide employees with the
ability to file a complaint and access the status of his or her case
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 196 of the labor law is amended by
adding a new paragraph f to read as follows:
F. HE OR SHE SHALL DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AN ONLINE PROGRAM DESIGNED TO
PROVIDE EMPLOYEES WITH THE ABILITY TO FILE A COMPLAINT AND ACCESS THE
STATUS OF HIS OR HER CASE.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD08661-01-5