Do you support this bill?

Senate Bill S6087

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to irregularities in a cover sheet accompanying an application for administrative review or full board review of a rebuttal to such applications, and provides for the correction of such irregularities

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Labor Committee

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.

Actions

co-Sponsors

2019-S6087 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7435
Current Committee:
Senate Labor
Law Section:
Workers' Compensation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §23-a, Work Comp L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S829, A386

2019-S6087 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to irregularities in a cover sheet accompanying an application for administrative review or full board review of a rebuttal to such applications, and provides for the correction of such irregularities.

2019-S6087 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S6087 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6087
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 16, 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 workers' compensation law, in relation to irregular-
   ities in a cover sheet accompanying an application for  administrative
   review or for full board review or a rebuttal to such applications

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The workers' compensation law is amended by  adding  a  new
 section 23-a to read as follows:
   §  23-A.  MISTAKES,  DEFECTS  AND IRREGULARITIES.   1. NOTWITHSTANDING
 ANYTHING CONTAINED IN 12 NYCRR 300.13  (B)  AS  OR  FURTHER  DEFINED  IN
 SUBJECT NUMBER 046-878 AND SUBJECT NUMBER 046-940 ISSUED BY THE BOARD, A
 MISTAKE,  OMISSION,  DEFECT  AND/OR  OTHER IRREGULARITY IN A COVER SHEET
 (CURRENTLY KNOWN AS FORM RB-89) ACCOMPANYING AN APPLICATION FOR ADMINIS-
 TRATIVE REVIEW OR A COVER SHEET (CURRENTLY KNOWN AS RB-89.2)  ACCOMPANY-
 ING AN APPLICATION FOR FULL BOARD REVIEW SHALL NOT BE GROUNDS FOR DENIAL
 OF SAID APPLICATION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OR FULL BOARD REVIEW.
   2. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING CONTAINED IN 12 NYCRR 300.13 (B) OR (C) AS
 OR  FURTHER DEFINED IN SUBJECT NUMBER 046-878 AND SUBJECT NUMBER 046-940
 ISSUED BY THE BOARD, A MISTAKE, OMISSION, DEFECT AND/OR OTHER IRREGULAR-
 ITY IN A COVER SHEET (CURRENTLY KNOWN AS FORM  RB-89.1)  ACCOMPANYING  A
 REBUTTAL  TO  AN  APPLICATION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OR A COVER SHEET
 (CURRENTLY KNOWN AS RB-89.3) ACCOMPANYING A REBUTTAL TO  AN  APPLICATION
 FOR  FULL  BOARD REVIEW SHALL NOT BE GROUNDS FOR DENIAL OF SAID REBUTTAL
 TO AN APPLICATION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OR AN APPLICATION  FOR  FULL
 BOARD REVIEW.
   3.  THE  BOARD  SHALL PERMIT ANY SUCH MISTAKE, OMISSION, DEFECT AND/OR
 OTHER IRREGULARITY TO BE CORRECTED WITHIN TWENTY DAYS OF WRITTEN  NOTICE
 BY THE BOARD OF SUCH MISTAKE, OMISSION, DEFECT AND/OR OTHER IRREGULARITY
 OR  IF A SUBSTANTIAL RIGHT OF EITHER THE PARTY FILING THE APPLICATION OR
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09708-02-9

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.