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Assembly Bill A10612

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Requires car wash workers in N.Y. city to be paid the minimum wage without allowance for gratuities

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2017-A10612 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2664
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§651 & 652, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S2541
2019-2020: S2077

2017-A10612 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires car wash workers to be paid the minimum wage without allowance for gratuities.

2017-A10612 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10612
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 9, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. ESPINAL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Labor
 
 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to the payment of the minimum
   wage to car wash workers
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  651  of the labor law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 10 to read as follows:
   10. "CAR WASH WORKER" MEANS ANY EMPLOYEE IN A CITY WITH  A  POPULATION
 OF  ONE  MILLION  OR MORE PRIMARILY ENGAGED IN THE WASHING, VACUUMING OR
 GENERAL CLEANING OF MOTOR VEHICLES. "CAR WASH WORKER" SHALL NOT  INCLUDE
 VOLUNTEERS  ENGAGED  IN  THE  WASHING  OF CARS FOR FUND RAISING OR OTHER
 CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
   § 2. Section 652 of the labor law is amended by adding a new  subdivi-
 sion 7 to read as follows:
   7.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  PROVISION  OF  THIS  ARTICLE RELATING TO THE
 INCLUSION OF AN ALLOWANCE FOR GRATUITIES IN  THE  DETERMINATION  OF  THE
 MINIMUM  WAGE,  AN  EMPLOYEE  WHO  IS A CAR WASH WORKER IN A CITY WITH A
 POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE SHALL RECEIVE  THE  MINIMUM  WAGE  SET
 FORTH  IN  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF  THIS SECTION WITH NO SUCH ALLOWANCE FOR
 GRATUITIES.
   § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00689-04-8

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