Senate Bill S312

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to restrictions on consecutive hours of work for nurses in the office of children and family services

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Labor Committee

  • 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-S312 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §167, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S4821
2013-2014: S121
2015-2016: S1070

2017-S312 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to restrictions on consecutive hours of work for nurses in the office of children and family services.

2017-S312 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S312 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    312
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 4, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor
 
 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to  restrictions  on  consec-
   utive  hours  of  work for nurses in the office of children and family
   services

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  a of subdivision 1 of section 167 of the labor
 law, as added by chapter 493 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read  as
 follows:
   a.  "Health  care  employer"  shall  mean any individual, partnership,
 association, corporation, limited liability company  or  any  person  or
 group  of  persons  acting directly or indirectly on behalf of or in the
 interest of the employer, which provides health care services (i)  in  a
 facility  licensed  or  operated pursuant to article twenty-eight of the
 public health law, including any facility operated by the state, a poli-
 tical subdivision or a public corporation as defined by  section  sixty-
 six  of  the general construction law, or (ii) in a facility operated by
 the state, a political subdivision or a public corporation as defined by
 section sixty-six of the general construction law, operated or  licensed
 pursuant  to  the  mental  hygiene law, the education law, ARTICLE NINE-
 TEEN-G OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW or the correction law.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00040-01-7

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