Senate Bill S9403

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Directs the New York state public employment relations board to establish and promulgate rules authorizing an electronic filing program to provide informative materials for employees and employers on its website

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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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2021-S9403 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10457
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§708-a, 710-a & 710-b, amd §708, Lab L

2021-S9403 - Summary

Directs the New York state public employment relations board to establish and promulgate rules authorizing an electronic filing program to provide informative materials for employees and employers on its website.

2021-S9403 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S9403 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9403
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 24, 2022
                                ___________
 
 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  directing  the  New  York
   state  public  employment  relations board to establish and promulgate
   rules authorizing an electronic filing program to provide  informative
   materials for employees and employers on its website

   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  708-a  to
 read as follows:
   § 708-A. E-FILING  PROGRAM  FOR THE PURPOSE OF FILING PAPERS ELECTRON-
 ICALLY. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION  OF  LAW,  THE  NEW  YORK
 STATE  PUBLIC  EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD SHALL ESTABLISH AND PROMULGATE
 RULES AUTHORIZING AN ELECTRONIC FILING PROGRAM (HEREINAFTER REFERRED  TO
 AS "E-FILING"), IN THE USE OF ELECTRONIC MEANS FOR: (A) THE COMMENCEMENT
 OF  A  PROCEEDING;  AND  (B) THE FILING AND SERVICE OF PAPERS IN PENDING
 PROCEEDINGS. THE BOARD'S WEBSITE  SHALL  CONTAIN  THE  E-FILING  PROGRAM
 ALONG WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR E-FILING, SUCH RULES REGARDING E-FILING, AND
 CERTAIN FORMS PROMULGATED BY THE BOARD THAT PARTIES OR OTHER PERSONS MAY
 USE TO PREPARE THEIR DOCUMENTS FOR E-FILING.
   2.  UNLESS OTHERWISE PERMITTED UNDER THIS SECTION, ALL DOCUMENTS FILED
 IN CASES BEFORE THE BOARD SHALL  BE  FILED  ELECTRONICALLY  (HEREINAFTER
 REFERRED  TO AS "E-FILED"), ON THE BOARD'S WEBSITE, UNLESS THE PARTY CAN
 ESTABLISH TO THE BOARD THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE ACCESS  TO  THE  MEANS  FOR
 E-FILING OR THAT E-FILING WOULD IMPOSE AN UNDUE BURDEN.
   §  2.  Subdivision  5  of  section 708 of the labor law, as amended by
 chapter 148 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   5. [Charges] COMPLAINTS, CHARGES, petitions, orders, NOTICES OF  HEAR-
 ING,  and  other  process and papers of the board, its member, agent, or
 agency, may be served either personally or by regular mail or by leaving
 a copy thereof at the principal office  or  place  of  business  of  the
 person  required  to be served, OR BY E-FILING PURSUANT TO SECTION SEVEN
 HUNDRED EIGHT-A OF THIS ARTICLE UPON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SUCH  SECTION,
 PROVIDED  THAT  UNTIL THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHT-A
 OF THIS ARTICLE, PARTIES SHALL PROVIDE COURTESY COPIES  OF  ALL  PROCESS
 AND  PAPERS  SERVED BY REGULAR MAIL TO THE RECIPIENT PARTY BY ELECTRONIC
 MAIL TO THE ELECTRONIC MAILING ADDRESS DESIGNATED BY THE PARTY FOR  SUCH
              

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2021-S9403A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10457
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§708-a, 710-a & 710-b, amd §708, Lab L

2021-S9403A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the New York state public employment relations board to establish and promulgate rules authorizing an electronic filing program to provide informative materials for employees and employers on its website.

2021-S9403A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S9403A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  9403--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 24, 2022
                                ___________
 
 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 directing the New York
   state public employment relations board to  establish  and  promulgate
   rules  authorizing an electronic filing program to provide informative
   materials for employees and employers on its website
 
   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 708-a to
 read as follows:
   § 708-A. E-FILING PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF FILING  PAPERS  ELECTRON-
 ICALLY.  1.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER  PROVISION OF LAW, THE NEW YORK
 STATE PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD SHALL ESTABLISH  AND  PROMULGATE
 RULES  AUTHORIZING AN ELECTRONIC FILING PROGRAM (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO
 AS "E-FILING"), IN THE USE OF ELECTRONIC MEANS FOR: (A) THE COMMENCEMENT
 OF A PROCEEDING; AND (B) THE FILING AND SERVICE  OF  PAPERS  IN  PENDING
 PROCEEDINGS.  THE  BOARD'S  WEBSITE  SHALL  CONTAIN THE E-FILING PROGRAM
 ALONG WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR E-FILING, SUCH RULES REGARDING E-FILING, AND
 CERTAIN FORMS PROMULGATED BY THE BOARD THAT PARTIES OR OTHER PERSONS MAY
 USE TO PREPARE THEIR DOCUMENTS FOR E-FILING.
   2. UNLESS OTHERWISE PERMITTED UNDER THIS SECTION, ALL DOCUMENTS  FILED
 IN  CASES  BEFORE  THE  BOARD SHALL BE FILED ELECTRONICALLY (HEREINAFTER
 REFERRED TO AS "E-FILED"), ON THE BOARD'S WEBSITE, UNLESS THE PARTY  CAN
 ESTABLISH  TO  THE  BOARD  THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE MEANS FOR
 E-FILING OR THAT E-FILING WOULD IMPOSE AN UNDUE BURDEN.
   § 2. Subdivision 5 of section 708 of the  labor  law,  as  amended  by
 chapter 148 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   5.  [Charges] COMPLAINTS, CHARGES, petitions, orders, NOTICES OF HEAR-
 ING, and other process and papers of the board, PARTIES APPEARING BEFORE
 THE BOARD, its [member] MEMBERS,  [agent]  AGENTS,  or  agency,  may  be
 served either personally or by regular mail or by leaving a copy thereof
 at  the  principal office or place of business of the person required to
 be served, PROVIDED THAT SERVICE SHALL BE EFFECTUATED BY E-FILING PURSU-
 ANT TO SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHT-A OF THIS ARTICLE UPON THE EFFECTIVE-
 NESS OF SUCH SECTION, AND FURTHER PROVIDED THAT UNTIL THE  EFFECTIVENESS
              

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