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May 01, 2020 | referred to labor |
senate Bill S8266
Sponsored By
Jessica Ramos
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Labor Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Andrew Gounardes
(D) 26th Senate District
Jamaal T. Bailey
(D) 36th Senate District
David Carlucci
(D) 0 Senate District
Leroy Comrie
(D) 14th Senate District
S8266 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10401
- Current Committee:
- Senate Labor
- Law Section:
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3, Work Comp L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
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S1241, A6117
S8266 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8266 SPONSOR: RAMOS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to including exposure to novel coronavirus, COVID-19 as an occupational disease SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Section 1. Paragraph 30 of subdivision 2 of section 3 of the workers' compensation law is renumbered paragraph 31 and a new paragraph 30 is added to read as follows: novel coronavirus, COVID-19 exposure. Any and all work that causes workers to be in contact with the public, patients, inmates, parolees, clients, students, customers, diners, persons in the custody of the state or any of its political subdivi- sions, or travelers during an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, COVID- 19; or any and all work that could expose workers to novel coronavirus, COVID-19, which shall include but not be limited to, work in a hospital, medical facility, laboratory, nursing home, correctional facility, mental health facility, social services facility, airport, bus station,
S8266 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8266 I N S E N A T E May 1, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RAMOS, GOUNARDES -- 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 including exposure to novel coronavirus, COVID-19 as an occupational disease THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph 30 of subdivision 2 of section 3 of the workers' compensation law is renumbered paragraph 31 and a new paragraph 30 is added to read as follows: 30. NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, 30. ANY AND ALL WORK THAT CAUSES WORKERS TO COVID-19 EXPOSURE. BE IN CONTACT WITH THE PUBLIC, PATIENTS, INMATES, RESIDENTS, PAROLEES, CLIENTS, STUDENTS, CUSTOMERS, DINERS, PERSONS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE STATE OR ANY OF ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS, OR TRAVELERS DURING AN OUTBREAK OF THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, COVID-19; OR ANY AND ALL WORK THAT COULD EXPOSE WORKERS TO NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, COVID-19, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, WORK IN A HOSPITAL, MEDICAL FACILITY, LABORATORY, MEDICAL OFFICE, NURSING HOME, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY, SOCIAL SERVICES FACILITY, AIRPORT, BUS STATION, TRAIN STATION, SUBWAY STATION, PARK, RESTAURANT, CAFETERIA, RETAIL FACILITY, AIRPLANE, BUS, TRAIN, SUBWAY, UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE, SCHOOL, DAYCARE FACILITY, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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