Assembly Actions -
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Mar 22, 2016 |
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Assembly Bill A9618
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
RYAN
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-A9618 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Labor
- Law Section:
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §54, Work Comp L; amd §163, St Fin L; amd §3032, Ed L; add §95, Coop Corps L; amd §612, Tax L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
-
A5191
2015-A9618 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9618 I N A S S E M B L Y March 22, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RYAN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to coverage for members of the worker cooperative; to amend the state finance law and the education law, in relation to employee owned enterprises; to amend the cooperative corporations law, in relation to creating an advisory panel on the viability of increasing employee-owned enter- prises; and to amend the tax law, in relation to a capital gains exemption THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 54 of the workers' compensation law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. A. ALL MEMBERS, DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF A WORKER COOP- ERATIVE AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE FIVE-A OF THE COOPERATIVE CORPORATION LAW SHALL BE EXCLUDED FROM THE COVERAGE OF THIS CHAPTER UNLESS ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE MEMBERS, DIRECTORS OR EXECUTIVE OFFICERS ELECT OR ELECTS TO BE COVERED. SUCH COVERAGE MAY BE EFFECTED BY OBTAINING AN INSURANCE POLICY OR, IN THE CASE OF SELF-INSURANCE, BY THE COOPERATIVE SUBMITTING A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE CHAIR OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, GIVING NOTICE THAT THE COOPERATIVE ELECTS TO BRING ONE OR MORE OF THE MEMBERS, DIRECTORS OR EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF SUCH COOPERATIVE NAMED IN THE NOTICE WITHIN THE COVERAGE OF THIS CHAPTER. IF ANY MEMBER, DIRECTOR OR EXECUTIVE OFFICER DOES ELECT TO BE COVERED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER, ANY PREMIUM FOR SUCH MEMBER, DIRECTOR OR EXECUTIVE OFFICER SHALL BE CALCULATED BASED UPON ACTUAL WEEKLY WAGES EARNED BY THE MEMBER, DIRECTOR OR EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND ANY MINIMUM WEEKLY REMUNERATION FOR EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OR OTHER MINIMUM AMOUNTS SHALL NOT APPLY. B. THE MEMBERS, DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF A WORKER COOPER- ATIVE BROUGHT WITHIN THE COVERAGE OF THE INSURANCE CONTRACT, AND THE DEPENDENTS OF ANY SUCH MEMBER, DIRECTOR OR EXECUTIVE OFFICER SHALL HAVE THE SAME RIGHTS AND REMEDIES AS AN EMPLOYEE OR HIS DEPENDENTS AND SHALL BE ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION AND MEDICAL CARE AS PROVIDED BY THIS CHAPTER EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14613-02-6
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