Assembly Actions -
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Dec 28, 2020 |
committed to rules |
Mar 10, 2020 |
amended on third reading 3292b |
Feb 10, 2020 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 05, 2020 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 04, 2020 |
1st report cal.359 |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to labor returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 19, 2019 |
referred to labor delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 27, 2019 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 26, 2019 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 12, 2019 |
1st report cal.153 |
Feb 06, 2019 |
print number 3292a |
Feb 06, 2019 |
amend and recommit to labor |
Feb 05, 2019 |
referred to labor |
Senate Bill S3292B
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- 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
Bill Amendments
2019-S3292 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §44, Lab L
2019-S3292 - Summary
Establishes a registry of workplace fatalities to record information pertaining to all incidents under which an employee suffers a fatal injury; requires the filing of 72-hour and 90-day reports pertaining to such workplace fatalities and requires the department of labor to publish such reports on the department's website.
2019-S3292 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3292 SPONSOR: RAMOS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to establishing a registry of workplace fatalities to record information pertaining to all incidents under which an employee suffers a fatal injury PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: New York has always been a state that respects and prizes the workforce. Proactive measures that protect workers' health and safety have histor- ically been a hallmark of our state's agenda. However, without accurate data, it is difficult to fulfill that agenda. There is little informa- tion on workplace fatalities throughout New York, and what information exists is often anecdotal or skewed by local policies. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This measure would require the Department of Labor to establish a
2019-S3292 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3292 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 5, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RAMOS -- 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 establishing a registry of workplace fatalities to record information pertaining to all incidents under which an employee suffers a fatal injury THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a new section 44 to read as follows: § 44. WORKPLACE FATALITY REGISTRY. 1. REGISTRY. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL CREATE AND MAINTAIN A REGISTRY OF WORKPLACE FATALITIES. THE REGISTRY SHALL INCLUDE INFORMATION REGARDING ALL INCIDENTS UNDER WHICH AN EMPLOY- EE SUFFERS A FATAL INJURY AT THEIR WORKPLACE. 2. DEFINITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: A. "EMPLOYEE" SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, DIRECT EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTED EMPLOYEES, SUBCONTRACTED EMPLOYEES, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, TEMPORARY OR CONTINGENCY WORKERS, INCARCERATED PERSONS PARTICIPATING IN WORK PROGRAMS FOR REMUNERATION OR CREDIT, APPRENTICES, INTERNS, VOLUN- TEERS, OR ANY OTHER PERSONS WHO PERFORM DUTIES AT THE DIRECTION AND DISCRETION OF AN EMPLOYER. B. "EMPLOYER" SHALL INCLUDE A DIRECT EMPLOYER, CONTRACTOR, OR SUBCON- TRACTOR. IN THE ABSENCE OF A FORMAL HIRING AGREEMENT, THE PERSON WHO DIRECTS OR PROVIDES COMPENSATION TO THE EMPLOYEE SHALL BE CONSIDERED THE EMPLOYER UNLESS SUCH PERSON IS ALSO DIRECTED AND COMPENSATED BY ANOTHER. IN SUCH CASES, THE PERSONS SUCCESSIVELY ABOVE THE EMPLOYEE IN THE EMPLOYMENT CHAIN SHALL BE CONSIDERED THE EMPLOYER. IN THE INSTANCE OF THE DEATH OF AN INTERN, APPRENTICE OR VOLUNTEER, THE SPONSORING COMPANY, CORPORATION OR NOT-FOR-PROFIT SHALL BE CONSIDERED THE EMPLOYER. C. "WORKPLACE" SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, AN EMPLOYEE'S LOCATION OF DIRECT EMPLOYMENT, REMOTE SITES IN THE SCOPE OF PERFORMANCE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09276-01-9
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) 26th Senate District
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
2019-S3292A - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §44, Lab L
2019-S3292A - Summary
Establishes a registry of workplace fatalities to record information pertaining to all incidents under which an employee suffers a fatal injury; requires the filing of 72-hour and 90-day reports pertaining to such workplace fatalities and requires the department of labor to publish such reports on the department's website.
2019-S3292A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3292A SPONSOR: RAMOS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to estab- lishing a registry of workplace fatalities to record information pertaining to all incidents under which an employee suffers a fatal injury PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: New York has always been a state that respects and prizes the workforce. Proactive measures that protect workers' health and safety have histor- ically been a hallmark of our state's agenda. However, without accurate data, it is difficult to fulfill that agenda. There is little informa- tion on workplace fatalities throughout New York, and what information exists is often anecdotal or skewed by local policies. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This measure would require the Department of Labor to establish a publicly accessible and searchable online registry of workplace fatali-
2019-S3292A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3292--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 5, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RAMOS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to establishing a registry of workplace fatalities to record information pertaining to all incidents under which an employee suffers a fatal injury THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a new section 44 to read as follows: § 44. WORKPLACE FATALITY REGISTRY. 1. REGISTRY. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL CREATE AND MAINTAIN A REGISTRY OF WORKPLACE FATALITIES. THE REGISTRY SHALL INCLUDE INFORMATION REGARDING ALL INCIDENTS UNDER WHICH AN EMPLOY- EE SUFFERS A FATAL INJURY AT THEIR WORKPLACE. 2. DEFINITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: A. "EMPLOYEE" SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, DIRECT EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTED EMPLOYEES, SUBCONTRACTED EMPLOYEES, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, TEMPORARY OR CONTINGENCY WORKERS, INCARCERATED PERSONS PARTICIPATING IN WORK PROGRAMS FOR REMUNERATION OR CREDIT, APPRENTICES, INTERNS, VOLUN- TEERS, OR ANY OTHER PERSONS WHO PERFORM DUTIES AT THE DIRECTION AND DISCRETION OF AN EMPLOYER. B. "EMPLOYER" SHALL INCLUDE A DIRECT EMPLOYER, CONTRACTOR, OR SUBCON- TRACTOR. IN THE ABSENCE OF A FORMAL HIRING AGREEMENT, THE PERSON WHO DIRECTS OR PROVIDES COMPENSATION TO THE EMPLOYEE SHALL BE CONSIDERED THE EMPLOYER UNLESS SUCH PERSON IS ALSO DIRECTED AND COMPENSATED BY ANOTHER. IN SUCH CASES, THE PERSONS SUCCESSIVELY ABOVE THE EMPLOYEE IN THE EMPLOYMENT CHAIN SHALL BE CONSIDERED THE EMPLOYER. IN THE INSTANCE OF THE DEATH OF AN INTERN, APPRENTICE OR VOLUNTEER, THE SPONSORING COMPANY, CORPORATION OR NOT-FOR-PROFIT SHALL BE CONSIDERED THE EMPLOYER. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09276-02-9
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
2019-S3292B (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §44, Lab L
2019-S3292B (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes a registry of workplace fatalities to record information pertaining to all incidents under which an employee suffers a fatal injury; requires the filing of 72-hour and 90-day reports pertaining to such workplace fatalities and requires the department of labor to publish such reports on the department's website.
2019-S3292B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3292B SPONSOR: RAMOS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to establishing a registry of workplace fatalities to record information pertaining to all incidents under which an employee suffers a fatal injury PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: New York has always been a state that respects and prizes the workforce. Proactive measures that protect workers' health and safety have histor- ically been a hallmark of our state's agenda. However, without accurate data, it is difficult to fulfill that agenda. There is little informa- tion on workplace fatalities throughout New York, and what information exists is often anecdotal or skewed by local policies. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This measure would require the Department of Labor to establish a
2019-S3292B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3292--B Cal. No. 359 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 5, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RAMOS, ADDABBO, BIAGGI, GOUNARDES, HOYLMAN, JACKSON, KAMINSKY, KAPLAN, KENNEDY, MAY, MAYER, METZGER, MYRIE, PERSAUD, SANDERS, SKOUFIS, THOMAS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Labor in accord- ance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to establishing a registry of workplace fatalities to record information pertaining to all incidents under which an employee suffers a fatal injury THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a new section 44 to read as follows: § 44. WORKPLACE FATALITY REGISTRY. 1. REGISTRY. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL CREATE AND MAINTAIN A REGISTRY OF WORKPLACE FATALITIES. THE REGISTRY SHALL INCLUDE INFORMATION REGARDING ALL INCIDENTS UNDER WHICH AN EMPLOY- EE SUFFERS A FATAL INJURY AT THEIR WORKPLACE. 2. DEFINITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: A. "EMPLOYEE" SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, DIRECT EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTED EMPLOYEES, SUBCONTRACTED EMPLOYEES, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, TEMPORARY OR CONTINGENCY WORKERS, INCARCERATED PERSONS PARTICIPATING IN WORK PROGRAMS FOR REMUNERATION OR CREDIT, APPRENTICES, INTERNS, VOLUN- TEERS, OR ANY OTHER PERSONS WHO PERFORM DUTIES AT THE DIRECTION AND DISCRETION OF AN EMPLOYER. B. "EMPLOYER" SHALL INCLUDE A DIRECT EMPLOYER, CONTRACTOR, OR SUBCON- TRACTOR. IN THE ABSENCE OF A FORMAL HIRING AGREEMENT, THE PERSON WHO DIRECTS OR PROVIDES COMPENSATION TO THE EMPLOYEE SHALL BE CONSIDERED THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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