| Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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|---|---|
| May 16, 2022 | returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.218 substituted for a9268a |
| Apr 04, 2022 | referred to labor delivered to assembly passed senate |
| Feb 03, 2022 | advanced to third reading |
| Feb 02, 2022 | 2nd report cal. |
| Feb 01, 2022 | 1st report cal.397 |
| Jan 05, 2022 | referred to labor returned to senate died in assembly |
| Jun 07, 2021 | referred to labor delivered to assembly passed senate |
| Jun 03, 2021 | ordered to third reading cal.1504 committee discharged and committed to rules |
| Jun 02, 2021 | print number 6828a |
| Jun 02, 2021 | amend and recommit to labor |
| May 18, 2021 | referred to labor |
senate Bill S6828A
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
Shelley B. Mayer
(D, WF) 37th Senate District
Current Bill Status - Passed Senate & Assembly
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
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S6828 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9268
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §597, Lab L
S6828 - Summary
Requires that notice of initial determinations for unemployment benefits be provided to claimants within 30 days of such claimant furnishing all necessary documentation, and if the commissioner is unable to issue a determination within such time frame they shall inform the claimant of the new estimated time frame for the issuance of a determination.
S6828 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6828 SPONSOR: MAYER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to requiring that notice of initial determinations for unemployment benefits be provided PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To require the Department of Labor to notify claimants applying for unemployment benefits within 30 days whether the claim has been approved or denied. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 requires the Department of Labor to notify unemployment assistance claimants whether their claim has been approved or denied within 30 days after they have supplied all information necessary for an unemployment assistance claim.
S6828 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
6828
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
May 18, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. MAYER -- 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 requiring that notice of
initial determinations for unemployment benefits be provided
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 597 of the labor law, as added by
chapter 705 of the laws of 1944 and renumbered by chapter 663 of the
laws of 1946, is amended to read as follows:
1. Issuance. The validity of the claim and the amount of benefits
payable to the claimant shall be determined in accordance with the regu-
lations and procedure established by the commissioner and, when such
determination is issued by the commissioner, it shall be deemed the
initial determination of the claim. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LAW, RULE OR
REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROVIDE NOTICE TO
EACH CLAIMANT OF SUCH INITIAL DETERMINATION OF APPROVAL OR DENIAL OF THE
CLAIM NO LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE CLAIMANT HAS FURNISHED ALL
INFORMATION REQUIRED UNDER PARAGRAPH (A) OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS
SECTION.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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Co-Sponsors
Joseph P. Addabbo Jr
(D) 15th Senate District
Samra G. Brouk
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
Pete Harckham
(D, WF) 40th Senate District
Robert Jackson
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
S6828A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9268
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §597, Lab L
S6828A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires that notice of initial determinations for unemployment benefits be provided to claimants within 30 days of such claimant furnishing all necessary documentation, and if the commissioner is unable to issue a determination within such time frame they shall inform the claimant of the new estimated time frame for the issuance of a determination.
S6828A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6828A SPONSOR: MAYER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to requiring that notice of initial determinations for unemployment benefits be provided PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To require the Department of Labor to notify claimants applying for unemployment benefits within 30 days whether the claim has been approved or denied. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 requires the Department of Labor to notify unemployment assistance claimants whether their claim has been approved or denied within 30 days after they have supplied all information necessary for an unemployment assistance claim, with an extension provision for exigent circumstances.
S6828A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
6828--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
May 18, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. MAYER -- 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 requiring that notice of
initial determinations for unemployment benefits be provided
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 597 of the labor law, as added by
chapter 705 of the laws of 1944 and renumbered by chapter 663 of the
laws of 1946, is amended to read as follows:
1. Issuance. The validity of the claim and the amount of benefits
payable to the claimant shall be determined in accordance with the regu-
lations and procedure established by the commissioner and, when such
determination is issued by the commissioner, it shall be deemed the
initial determination of the claim. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LAW, RULE OR
REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROVIDE NOTICE TO
EACH CLAIMANT OF SUCH INITIAL DETERMINATION OF APPROVAL OR DENIAL OF THE
CLAIM NO LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE CLAIMANT HAS FURNISHED ALL
INFORMATION REQUIRED UNDER PARAGRAPH (A) OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS
SECTION. IF THE COMMISSIONER IS UNABLE TO ISSUE A DETERMINATION WITHIN
SUCH PRESCRIBED TIME FRAME DUE TO EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES, SUCH NOTICE
SHALL INFORM THE CLAIMANT OF THE NEW ESTIMATED TIME FRAME FOR THE ISSU-
ANCE OF A DETERMINATION, THE RETROACTIVE EFFECTIVE DATE THE CLAIMANT
WOULD RECEIVE BENEFITS FROM IF APPROVED, AND HOW THE CLAIMANT MAY
CONFIRM THE STATUS OF THE DETERMINATION IF IT IS NOT RECEIVED BY THE NEW
ESTIMATED TIME FRAME.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11535-02-1
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