Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 17, 2020 |
signed chap.46 delivered to governor |
Mar 02, 2020 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.432 substituted for a8971 |
Mar 02, 2020 |
substituted by s6942 |
Feb 27, 2020 |
advanced to third reading cal.432 |
Feb 25, 2020 |
reported |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to governmental employees |
Jan 06, 2020 |
referred to governmental employees |
Assembly Bill A8971
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL L
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S6942 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2019-A8971 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6942
- Law Section:
- Civil Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §118, Civ Serv L (as proposed in S.6436 & A.7748-A)
2019-A8971 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8971 I N A S S E M B L Y January 6, 2020 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to equal pay for similar work protections for protected classes THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 of section 118 of the civil service law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2019 amending the civil service law relating to equal pay for similar work protections for protected classes, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6436 and A. 7748-A, is amended to read as follows: (c) The principle of fair and equal pay for similar work or substan- tially similar work, when viewed as a composite of skill, effort, and responsibility, and performed under similar working conditions, and without discrimination based on status within a protected class, shall be followed in the classification and reclassification and the allo- cation and reallocation of positions pursuant to this article and all positions having the same[, or substantially similar,] title shall be allocated to the same salary grade. For the purposes of this section, the term "protected class" includes age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, marital status, or domestic violence victim status, and any employee protected from discrimination pursuant to paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subdivision one of section two hundred ninety-six of the executive law, and any intern protected from discrimination pursuant to section two hundred ninety-six-c of the executive law. § 2. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of section 118 of the civil service law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2019 amending the civil service law relating to equal pay for similar work protections for protected classes, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6436 and A. 7748-A, is amended to read as follows: (c) To ensure that no employee with status within one or more protected class or classes shall be paid a wage at a rate less than the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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