Assembly Bill A311

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Establishes occupational safety and health and disease prevention centers

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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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2019-A311 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4948
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Workers' Compensation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §151, Work Comp L; add Art 29-D Title 6 §§2999-m-1 - 2999-m-5, amd §§2490 & 2490-a, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A10171
2015-2016: A280
2017-2018: A3051
2021-2022: S3051

2019-A311 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes occupational safety and health and disease prevention centers.

2019-A311 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    311
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 9, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. ROZIC, GOTTFRIED, HUNTER, LUPARDO -- read once
   and referred to the Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law and the public health law,
   in relation to  occupational  safety  and  health  prevention  centers
   located  at  the city university of New York Barry Commoner Center for
   Health and Environment and the occupational health clinical center  at
   the Upstate Medical University of the state university of New York
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 151 of the  workers'  compensation
 law,  as  amended by section 1 of subpart J of part NNN of chapter 59 of
 the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows:
   3. The chair and department of audit and control annually as  soon  as
 practicable  after  the  first of April of each year shall ascertain the
 actual total amount of expenses, including in  addition  to  the  direct
 costs  of  personal  service, the cost of maintenance and operation, the
 cost of retirement contributions made and workers' compensation premiums
 paid by the state for or on account  of  personnel,  rentals  for  space
 occupied  in  state owned or state leased buildings, such additional sum
 as may be certified to the chair and the department of audit and control
 as a reasonable compensation for services rendered by the department  of
 law  and  expenses  incurred  by  such department, for transfer into the
 training and educational program on occupational safety and health  fund
 created  pursuant  to  chapter  eight  hundred eighty-six of the laws of
 nineteen hundred eighty-five and section  ninety-seven-c  of  the  state
 finance law, for the New York state occupational health clinics network,
 for  the department of labor occupational safety and health program, THE
 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH PREVENTION CENTERS PURSUANT TO TITLE  SIX
 OF  ARTICLE TWENTY-NINE-D OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW and for transfer into
 the uninsured employers' fund pursuant to  subdivision  two  of  section
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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