Assembly Bill A7619A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Exempts agricultural employers from paying for unemployment benefits for federally ineligible farm labor

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  • Introduced
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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A7619 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5823
Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §564, Lab L

2019-A7619 - Summary

Exempts agricultural employers from paying for unemployment benefits for farm laborers, who are federally ineligible from receiving such benefits.

2019-A7619 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7619
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 14, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. LUPARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Labor
 
 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in  relation  to  exempting  agricultural
   employers from paying for unemployment benefits for federally ineligi-
   ble farm labor
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 564 of the labor law is renumbered
 subdivision 3 and a new subdivision 2 is added to read as follows:
   2. EXCLUSION FROM COVERAGE. THE TERM "EMPLOYMENT"  SHALL  NOT  INCLUDE
 SERVICES  RENDERED  BY  AN  INDIVIDUAL  WHO  IS AN ALIEN ADMITTED TO THE
 UNITED STATES TO PERFORM AGRICULTURAL LABOR PURSUANT TO 8 USC  1188  IF,
 AT THE TIME SUCH SERVICES ARE RENDERED, THEY ARE EXCLUDED FROM THE DEFI-
 NITION  OF EMPLOYMENT IN SECTION 3306(C) OF THE FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT TAX
 ACT.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11611-01-9

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2019-A7619A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5823
Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §564, Lab L

2019-A7619A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts agricultural employers from paying for unemployment benefits for farm laborers, who are federally ineligible from receiving such benefits.

2019-A7619A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7619--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 14, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. LUPARDO, SANTABARBARA, BUTTENSCHON, McDONALD,
   McMAHON, WOERNER, STECK, HAWLEY, CROUCH, LIFTON,  JONES,  BLANKENBUSH,
   B. MILLER  --  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. FITZPATRICK -- read once
   and referred to the Committee on Labor -- committee  discharged,  bill
   amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
   tee
 
 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in  relation  to  exempting  agricultural
   employers from paying for unemployment benefits for federally ineligi-
   ble farm labor
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 564 of the labor law is renumbered
 subdivision 3 and a new subdivision 2 is added to read as follows:
   2. EXCLUSION FROM COVERAGE. THE TERM "EMPLOYMENT"  SHALL  NOT  INCLUDE
 SERVICES  RENDERED BY AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS ADMITTED TO THE UNITED STATES
 TO PERFORM AGRICULTURAL LABOR PURSUANT TO 8 USC 1188  IF,  AT  THE  TIME
 SUCH  SERVICES  ARE  RENDERED,  THEY ARE EXCLUDED FROM THE DEFINITION OF
 EMPLOYMENT IN SECTION 3306(C) OF THE FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT TAX ACT.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11611-02-9

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