Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 22, 2021 |
approval memo.89 signed chap.717 |
Dec 10, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 03, 2021 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1401 substituted for s6628a |
May 25, 2021 |
referred to labor delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.98 rules report cal.98 reported |
May 24, 2021 |
reported referred to rules |
May 13, 2021 |
print number 359a |
May 13, 2021 |
amend and recommit to labor |
Jan 06, 2021 |
referred to labor |
Assembly Bill A359A
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
JACOBSON
Archive: Last Bill Status - 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Jo Anne Simon
Richard Gottfried
Joe DeStefano
Nader sayegh
multi-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
2021-A359 - Details
2021-A359 - Summary
Requires the workers' compensation board to appoint the uninsured employers fund as the insurance carrier in cases when the identity of the responsible insurance carrier for the employer cannot be determined within ten days of the filing of a claim and to proceed with hearings and provide notices necessary to process such claim; makes conforming technical changes.
2021-A359 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 359 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JACOBSON, SIMON, GOTTFRIED, DeSTEFANO, SAYEGH, GLICK, STECK, ABINANTI, KIM, CUSICK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to requiring the workers' compensation board to appoint the uninsured employers' fund as the insurance carrier in cases when the identity of the responsible insurance carrier for the employer cannot be determined within ten days of the filing of a claim and to proceed with hearings and provide notices necessary to process such claim; and to make conforming technical changes THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 20 of the workers' compensation law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 1-A. NOTWITHSTANDING SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, IN THE EVENT THAT THE BOARD IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE IDENTITY OF THE RESPONSIBLE INSURANCE CARRIER FOR THE EMPLOYER WITHIN TEN DAYS OF THE FILING OF A NEW CLAIM, THE BOARD SHALL: (A) APPOINT THE UNINSURED EMPLOYERS' FUND AS THE INSURANCE CARRIER UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE IDENTITY OF THE RESPONSIBLE INSURANCE CARRIER FOR THE EMPLOYER IS DETERMINED. UPON SUCH APPOINTMENT, THE UNINSURED EMPLOY- ERS' FUND SHALL IMMEDIATELY COMMENCE PAYMENTS AND PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER; (B) SCHEDULE A HEARING TO DETERMINE THE IDENTITY OF THE RESPONSIBLE INSURANCE CARRIER FOR THE EMPLOYER AND TO DETERMINE SUCH CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION; AND (C) PROVIDE NOTICE OF SUCH CLAIM AND HEARING TO THE EMPLOYER BY CERTI- FIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED, WITH A DIRECTION THAT THE EMPLOYER EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Jo Anne Simon
Richard Gottfried
Joe DeStefano
Nader sayegh
multi-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
2021-A359A (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A359A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the workers' compensation board to appoint the uninsured employers fund as the insurance carrier in cases when the identity of the responsible insurance carrier for the employer cannot be determined within ten days of the filing of a claim and to proceed with hearings and provide notices necessary to process such claim; makes conforming technical changes.
2021-A359A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 359--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JACOBSON, SIMON, GOTTFRIED, DeSTEFANO, SAYEGH, GLICK, STECK, ABINANTI, KIM, CUSICK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to requiring the workers' compensation board to appoint the uninsured employers' fund as the insurance carrier in cases when the identity of the responsible insurance carrier for the employer cannot be determined within ten days of the filing of a claim and to proceed with hearings and provide notices necessary to process such claim; and to make conforming technical changes THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 26-a of the workers' compensation law is amended by adding a new subdivision 6-a to read as follows: 6-A. IN THE EVENT THAT THE BOARD IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE IDENTITY OF THE RESPONSIBLE INSURANCE CARRIER FOR THE EMPLOYER WITHIN TEN DAYS OF THE FILING OF A NEW CLAIM, THE BOARD SHALL: (A) APPOINT THE UNINSURED EMPLOYERS' FUND AS THE INSURANCE CARRIER UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE IDENTITY OF THE RESPONSIBLE INSURANCE CARRIER FOR THE EMPLOYER IS DETERMINED. UPON SUCH APPOINTMENT, THE UNINSURED EMPLOY- ERS' FUND SHALL IMMEDIATELY COMMENCE PAYMENTS AND PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER; (B) SCHEDULE A HEARING TO DETERMINE THE IDENTITY OF THE RESPONSIBLE INSURANCE CARRIER FOR THE EMPLOYER AND TO DETERMINE SUCH CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION; AND (C) PROVIDE NOTICE OF SUCH CLAIM AND HEARING TO THE EMPLOYER BY CERTI- FIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED, WITH A DIRECTION THAT THE EMPLOYER EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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