Senate Bill S1064

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Authorizes boards of cooperative educational services to establish workers' compensation reserve funds

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

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2019-S1064 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §6-j, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S6164
2013-2014: S2619
2015-2016: S3017
2017-2018: S515
2021-2022: S1964

2019-S1064 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes boards of cooperative educational services to establish workers' compensation reserve funds.

2019-S1064 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S1064 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1064
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  YOUNG, BROOKS, CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered
   printed, and when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Local
   Government
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the general municipal law, in relation to authorizing
   boards of  cooperative  educational  services  to  establish  workers'
   compensation reserve funds

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The section heading and subdivisions  1,  3,  4  and  6  of
 section 6-j of the general municipal law, the section heading as amended
 by  chapter  704 of the laws of 1956, subdivisions 1 and 4 as amended by
 chapter 476 of the laws of 2018, subdivision 3 as amended by chapter 140
 of the laws of 1996 and subdivision 6 as amended by chapter 340  of  the
 laws  of  1973 and as renumbered by chapter 433 of the laws of 1987, are
 amended to read as follows:
   [Workmen's] WORKERS' compensation reserve fund.
   1. The governing board of any municipal corporation, school  district,
 BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES or fire district, which is, or
 shall [hereafter] become a self-insurer under the provisions of subdivi-
 sion  four  of section fifty of the workers' compensation law or section
 thirty of the  volunteer  firefighters'  benefit  law  may  establish  a
 reserve  fund  to  be known as the workers' compensation reserve fund of
 such municipal corporation, school district, BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCA-
 TIONAL SERVICES or fire district.
   3. The moneys in such fund shall  be  deposited  and  secured  in  the
 manner  provided by section ten of this article.  The money in such fund
 so deposited shall be accounted for separate and apart  from  all  other
 funds  of the municipality, school district, BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCA-
 TIONAL SERVICES or fire district, in the  same  manner  as  provided  in
 subdivision  ten of section six-c of this article.  The governing board,
 or the chief fiscal officer of such municipality, school district, BOARD
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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