assembly Bill A8007

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to the definition of the term employee for purposes of the human rights law; and repeals section 296-b of the executive law, relating to unlawful discriminatory practices relating to domestic workers

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Current Bill Status Via S5064 - Signed by Governor

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

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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Dec 31, 2021 approval memo.168
signed chap.830
Dec 20, 2021 delivered to governor
Jun 10, 2021 returned to senate
passed assembly
ordered to third reading rules cal.781
substituted for a8007
Jun 10, 2021 substituted by s5064
rules report cal.781
reported
reported referred to rules
Jun 09, 2021 reference changed to ways and means
Jun 04, 2021 reference changed to governmental operations
referred to labor

Votes

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May 12, 2021 - floor Vote

S5064
47
16
floor
47
Aye
16
Nay
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Floor Vote: May 12, 2021

aye (47)
nay (16)

Mar 1, 2021 - Investigations and Government Operations committee Vote

S5064
5
0
committee
5
Aye
0
Nay
2
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Committee Vote: Mar 1, 2021

aye (5)
aye wr (2)

A8007 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5064
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §292, rpld §296-b, Exec L

A8007 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the definition of the term "employee" for purposes of the human rights law; relates to unlawful discriminatory practices relating to domestic workers.

A8007 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8007
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 4, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. RAJKUMAR -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Labor
 
 AN  ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the definition of the
   term "employee" for purposes of the human rights law;  and  to  repeal
   section 296-b of the executive law, relating to unlawful discriminato-
   ry practices relating to domestic workers

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section  292  of  the  executive  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  481  of  the  laws  of 2010, is amended to read as
 follows:
   6. The term "employee" in this article does not include any individual
 employed by his or her parents, spouse, or child[, or  in  the  domestic
 service  of  any person except as set forth in section two hundred nine-
 ty-six-b of this title].
   § 2. Section 296-b of the executive law is REPEALED.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09833-01-1