Assembly Bill A3809

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the definition of employer and the duty of public employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence

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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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2017-A3809 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §27-b, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A7765
2015-2016: A7718
2019-2020: A2242
2021-2022: A5889
2023-2024: A775, A8927

2017-A3809 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the definition of employer and the duty of public employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence.

2017-A3809 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3809
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 30, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. JOYNER, COOK, GLICK, GOTTFRIED, JAFFEE, PERRY,
   TITONE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor
 
 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to the definition of employer
   and the duty of public employers to develop and implement programs  to
   prevent workplace violence

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 27-b of  the  labor
 law,  as  amended by chapter 504 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read
 as follows:
   a. "Employer" means: (1) the state; (2) a political subdivision of the
 state, provided, however  that  this  subdivision  shall  not  mean  any
 employer  as defined in section twenty-eight hundred one-a of the educa-
 tion law; (3) a public authority, a public benefit corporation,  or  any
 other  governmental  agency  or  instrumentality  thereof;  [and] (4) an
 authorized agency as defined in paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  ten  of
 section  three  hundred  seventy-one  of  the  social  services law that
 accepts children adjudicated delinquent under article three of the fami-
 ly court act; AND (5) A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, AS DEFINED IN  PARA-
 GRAPH  (A)  OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED TWO OF THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION
 LAW, WHO RECEIVED AT LEAST FIFTY PERCENT OF THEIR BUDGET THROUGH GOVERN-
 MENT SOURCES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06710-01-7

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