Senate Bill S7967

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Requires forward-facing employment data in labor market information

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S7967 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10578
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง12, Lab L

2015-S7967 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the transmission of forward-facing employment data in labor market information.

2015-S7967 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S7967 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7967

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 31, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. MARTINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to  including  forward-facing
  employment data in labor market information

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

  Section 1. Section 12 of the labor law, as added by chapter 612 of the
laws of 1977 and subdivisions 2 and 7 as amended by chapter 301  of  the
laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows:
  S  12.  Transmission of labor market information.  1. For the purposes
of this section:
  a. Department means the department of labor of the state of New York.
  b. Commissioner means the industrial commissioner of the state of  New
York.
  c. Education department means the education department of the state of
New York.
  d.  Labor market information is defined to include, but not be limited
to, industry and occupational projections for those  standard  metropol-
itan  statistical  areas for which the department compiles such informa-
tion and for the state of New York, "Applications and Openings" publica-
tion, and the  "New  York  State  Annual  Planning  Report",  providing,
however,  that  the  commissioner  shall have the power to include addi-
tional publications, projections and other data to  this  definition  of
labor market information.
  E.  FORWARD-FACING  EMPLOYMENT  DATA IS DEFINED TO INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE
LIMITED TO, CURRENT AND PROJECTED EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE  STATE
OF  NEW  YORK, AND SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, FACTORS SUCH AS
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OR  REQUIRED  TRAINING  AND  EXPERIENCE  FOR  SUCH
OPPORTUNITIES.
  2.  When  it is jointly determined by the department and the education
department that labor market information  OR  FORWARD-FACING  EMPLOYMENT
DATA  prepared  by the department is adequate in this prepared form, the
department shall transmit a copy of such information AND DATA to:  every
school district in the state of New  York  maintaining  approved  career

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

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