assembly Bill A5498A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to hours, wages and supplements in contracts for public work

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
May 01, 2018 referred to finance
delivered to senate
passed assembly
Jan 03, 2018 ordered to third reading cal.390
returned to assembly
died in senate
Jun 21, 2017 referred to rules
delivered to senate
passed assembly
Jun 19, 2017 ordered to third reading rules cal.478
rules report cal.478
reported
reported referred to rules
Jun 15, 2017 print number 5498a
Jun 15, 2017 amend (t) and recommit to codes
May 02, 2017 reported referred to codes
Feb 09, 2017 referred to labor

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A5498 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2975
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §220, add §224-a, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A10141, S7861
2019-2020: A1261, S1947

A5498 - Summary

Relates to hours, wages and supplements in contracts for public work.

A5498 - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                  5498

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 9, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  BRONSON, TITUS, MAYER, MOYA -- read once and
  referred to the Committee on Labor

AN ACT to amend the  labor  law  and  the  criminal  procedure  law,  in
  relation to hours, wages and supplements in contracts for public work

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 220 of the labor law,  as  amended
by chapter 678 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
  2.  [Each]  EVERY  contract  [to  which  the state or a public benefit
corporation or a municipal corporation or a commission appointed  pursu-
ant  to law is a party, and any contract for public work entered into by
a third party acting in place of, on behalf of and for  the  benefit  of
such  public  entity  pursuant  to  any lease, permit or other agreement
between such third party and the public entity, and  which  may  involve
the  employment of laborers, workers or mechanics] FOR PUBLIC WORK shall
contain a stipulation that no laborer, worker or mechanic in the  employ
of the contractor, subcontractor or other person doing or contracting to
do the whole or a part of the work contemplated by the contract shall be
permitted  or required to work more than eight hours in any one calendar
day or more than five days in any one week except in cases  of  extraor-
dinary emergency including fire, flood or danger to life or property. No
such  person  shall  be  so employed more than eight hours in any day or
more than five days in any one week except in such  emergency.  Extraor-
dinary  emergency  within the meaning of this section shall be deemed to
include situations in which sufficient laborers, workers  and  mechanics
cannot  be employed to carry on public work expeditiously as a result of
such restrictions upon the number of hours and days  of  labor  and  the
immediate  commencement or prosecution or completion without undue delay
of the public work is necessary in the judgment of the commissioner  for
the preservation of the contract site and for the protection of the life
and  limb  of  the  persons  using the same. Upon the application of any

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

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A5498A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2975
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §220, add §224-a, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A10141, S7861
2019-2020: A1261, S1947

A5498A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to hours, wages and supplements in contracts for public work.

A5498A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                 5498--A

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 9, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. BRONSON, TITUS, MAYER, MOYA, LIFTON, BICHOTTE,
  PERRY, SANTABARBARA, BRINDISI, JENNE, GLICK, CARROLL, ROZIC, PICHARDO,
  BRAUNSTEIN, RODRIGUEZ, STECK, SEAWRIGHT, NOLAN,  WALLACE,  RYAN,  KIM,
  ORTIZ,  TITONE,  GJONAJ,  COLTON,  SKOUFIS, HYNDMAN, ABBATE, BARNWELL,
  DenDEKKER, ABINANTI, CUSICK,  WOERNER,  ROSENTHAL,  BRABENEC,  PAULIN,
  SEPULVEDA,    DE LA ROSA,   MAGNARELLI,   SIMANOWITZ,   PHEFFER AMATO,
  M. G. MILLER,  WALKER,  JOYNER,  HARRIS,  BENEDETTO,  QUART,  SIMOTAS,
  VANEL, NIOU, BLAKE, D'URSO, JAFFEE, STIRPE, ERRIGO, PELLEGRINO, RAMOS,
  RICHARDSON  --  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BYRNE, LENTOL, SIMON --
  read once and referred to the  Committee  on  Labor  --  reported  and
  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Codes  -- committee discharged, bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee

AN  ACT  to amend the labor law, in relation to hours, wages and supple-
  ments in contracts for public work

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 220 of the labor law, as amended
by chapter 678 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
  2. [Each] EVERY contract [to which  the  state  or  a  public  benefit
corporation  or a municipal corporation or a commission appointed pursu-
ant to law is a party, and any contract for public work entered into  by
a  third  party  acting in place of, on behalf of and for the benefit of
such public entity pursuant to any  lease,  permit  or  other  agreement
between  such  third  party and the public entity, and which may involve
the employment of laborers, workers or mechanics] FOR PUBLIC WORK  shall
contain  a stipulation that no laborer, worker or mechanic in the employ
of the contractor, subcontractor or other person doing or contracting to
do the whole or a part of the work contemplated by the contract shall be
permitted or required to work more than eight hours in any one  calendar
day  or  more than five days in any one week except in cases of extraor-

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