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Sep 15, 2022 | signed chap.562 |
Sep 14, 2022 | delivered to governor |
May 31, 2022 | returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.349 substituted for a9523b referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 23, 2022 | amended on third reading 8389c |
May 16, 2022 | advanced to third reading amended (t) 8389b |
May 11, 2022 | 2nd report cal. |
May 10, 2022 | 1st report cal.1289 |
Mar 09, 2022 | print number 8389a |
Mar 09, 2022 | amend (t) and recommit to labor |
Feb 22, 2022 | referred to labor |
senate Bill S8389A
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
Kevin Thomas
(D) 6th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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S8389 - Details
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 34 §§1000 - 1002, Lab L; amd §612, Tax L
S8389 - Summary
Relates to certification of public employment for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program; requires public employers to provide certain notices and program forms; provides that an average of 30 hours per week shall be considered full-time for purposes of certifying public employment under the federal program.
S8389 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8389 SPONSOR: THOMAS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to certification of employ- ment with public service employers for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program PURPOSE: This legislation clarifies what it means for full-time employment for the purposes of the public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) program. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends the labor law by adding a new article 34 titled "certification of public service employment." Section 1000 provides definitions for "certifying employment," "employ- ee," "full-time," "public service employer," "public service loan forgiveness form," and "Public service loan forgiveness program."
S8389 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8389 I N S E N A T E February 22, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. THOMAS -- 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 certification of employ- ment with public service employers for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program 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 article 34 to read as follows: ARTICLE 34 CERTIFICATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT SECTION 1000. DEFINITIONS. 1001. HOURS WORKED AND FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT. 1002. CERTIFYING EMPLOYMENT. 1003. TAX CONSEQUENCES OF CANCELLATION. § 1000. DEFINITIONS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE: 1. "CERTIFYING EMPLOYMENT" MEANS EITHER COMPLETING THE EMPLOYER SECTIONS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS FORM OR SHARING DATA DIRECTLY WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION THAT CORRESPONDS TO THE INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS FORM. 2. "EMPLOYEE" MEANS SOMEONE WHO WORKS FOR A PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYER, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYER CONSIDERS THAT WORK TO BE FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME, CONTINGENT, OR CONTRACTED. 3. "FULL-TIME" FOR THE PURPOSE OF CERTIFYING EMPLOYMENT ONLY MEANS WORKING AT LEAST THIRTY HOURS PER WEEK OR AT LEAST THIRTY HOURS PER WEEK THROUGHOUT A CONTRACTUAL OR EMPLOYMENT PERIOD OF AT LEAST EIGHT MONTHS IN A TWELVE-MONTH PERIOD, SUCH AS ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACH- ERS. 4. "PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYER" MEANS ANY STATE, COUNTY, CITY OR OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYER, INCLUDING ANY OFFICE, DEPARTMENT, INDEPENDENT AGENCY, SCHOOL DISTRICT, PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM, AUTHORITY, OR OTHER BODY, INCLUDING THE LEGISLATURE AND THE JUDICIARY. THIS TERM SHALL ALSO MEAN ANY EMPLOYER THAT HAS RECEIVED DESIGNATION AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C)(3) EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
Co-Sponsors
Rachel May
(D, WF) 48th Senate District
S8389A - Details
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 34 §§1000 - 1002, Lab L; amd §612, Tax L
S8389A - Summary
Relates to certification of public employment for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program; requires public employers to provide certain notices and program forms; provides that an average of 30 hours per week shall be considered full-time for purposes of certifying public employment under the federal program.
S8389A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8389A SPONSOR: THOMAS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to certification of employ- ment with public service employers for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program; and to amend the tax law, in relation to excluding from gross income certain student loan forgiveness awards PURPOSE: This legislation clarifies what it means for full-time employment for the purposes of the public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) program. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends the labor law by adding a new article 34 titled "certification of public service employment." Section 1000 provides definitions for "certifying employment," "employ- ee," "full-time," "public service employer," "public service loan
S8389A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8389--A I N S E N A T E February 22, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. THOMAS -- 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 certification of employ- ment with public service employers for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program; and to amend the tax law, in relation to excluding from gross income certain student loan forgive- ness awards 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 article 34 to read as follows: ARTICLE 34 CERTIFICATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT SECTION 1000. DEFINITIONS. 1001. HOURS WORKED AND FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT. 1002. CERTIFYING EMPLOYMENT. § 1000. DEFINITIONS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE: 1. "CERTIFYING EMPLOYMENT" MEANS EITHER COMPLETING THE EMPLOYER SECTIONS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS FORM OR SHARING DATA DIRECTLY WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION THAT CORRESPONDS TO THE INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS FORM. 2. "EMPLOYEE" MEANS SOMEONE WHO WORKS FOR A PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYER, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYER CONSIDERS THAT WORK TO BE FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME, CONTINGENT, OR CONTRACTED. 3. "FULL-TIME" FOR THE PURPOSE OF CERTIFYING EMPLOYMENT ONLY MEANS WORKING AT LEAST THIRTY HOURS PER WEEK OR AT LEAST THIRTY HOURS PER WEEK THROUGHOUT A CONTRACTUAL OR EMPLOYMENT PERIOD OF AT LEAST EIGHT MONTHS IN A TWELVE-MONTH PERIOD, SUCH AS ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACH- ERS. 4. "PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYER" MEANS ANY STATE, COUNTY, CITY OR OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYER, INCLUDING ANY OFFICE, DEPARTMENT, INDEPENDENT AGENCY, SCHOOL DISTRICT, PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, PUBLIC EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
Co-Sponsors
Rachel May
(D, WF) 48th Senate District
S8389B - Details
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 34 §§1000 - 1002, Lab L; amd §612, Tax L
S8389B - Summary
Relates to certification of public employment for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program; requires public employers to provide certain notices and program forms; provides that an average of 30 hours per week shall be considered full-time for purposes of certifying public employment under the federal program.
S8389B - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8389B SPONSOR: THOMAS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to certification of employ- ment with public service employers for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program PURPOSE: This legislation clarifies what it means for full-time employment for the purposes of the public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) program. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends the labor law by adding a new article 34 titled "certification of public service employment." Section 1000 provides definitions for "certifying employment," "employ- ee," "full-time," "public service employer," "public service loan forgiveness form," and "Public service loan forgiveness program."
S8389B - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8389--B Cal. No. 1289 I N S E N A T E February 22, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sens. THOMAS, MAY -- 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 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, amended on second report, ordered to a third reading, and to be reprinted as amended, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to certification of employ- ment with public service employers for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program 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 article 34 to read as follows: ARTICLE 34 CERTIFICATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT SECTION 1000. DEFINITIONS. 1001. HOURS WORKED AND FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT. 1002. CERTIFYING EMPLOYMENT. § 1000. DEFINITIONS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE: 1. "CERTIFYING EMPLOYMENT" MEANS EITHER COMPLETING THE EMPLOYER SECTIONS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS FORM OR SHARING DATA DIRECTLY WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION THAT CORRESPONDS TO THE INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS FORM. 2. "EMPLOYEE" MEANS SOMEONE WHO WORKS FOR A PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYER, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYER CONSIDERS THAT WORK TO BE FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME, CONTINGENT, OR CONTRACTED. 3. "FULL-TIME" FOR THE PURPOSE OF CERTIFYING EMPLOYMENT ONLY MEANS WORKING AT LEAST AN AVERAGE OF THIRTY HOURS PER WEEK OR AT LEAST AN AVERAGE OF THIRTY HOURS PER WEEK THROUGHOUT A CONTRACTUAL OR EMPLOYMENT PERIOD OF AT LEAST EIGHT MONTHS IN A TWELVE-MONTH PERIOD, SUCH AS ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT SHOULD THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ADOPT A LOWER HOURLY STANDARD, THAT STANDARD SHALL APPLY. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
Co-Sponsors
Rachel May
(D, WF) 48th Senate District
S8389C (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 34 §§1000 - 1002, Lab L; amd §612, Tax L
S8389C (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to certification of public employment for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program; requires public employers to provide certain notices and program forms; provides that an average of 30 hours per week shall be considered full-time for purposes of certifying public employment under the federal program.
S8389C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8389C SPONSOR: THOMAS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to certification of employ- ment with public service employers for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program PURPOSE: This legislation clarifies what it means for full-time employment for the purposes of the public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) program. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends the labor law by adding a new article 34 titled "certification of public service employment." Section 1000 provides definitions for "certifying employment," "employ- ee," "full-time," "public service employer," "public service loan forgiveness form," and "Public service loan forgiveness program."
S8389C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8389--C Cal. No. 1289 I N S E N A T E February 22, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sens. THOMAS, MAY -- 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 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, amended on second report, ordered to a third reading, and to be reprinted as amended, retaining its place in the order of third reading -- reported favorably from said committee to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to certification of employ- ment with public service employers for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program 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 article 34 to read as follows: ARTICLE 34 CERTIFICATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT SECTION 1000. DEFINITIONS. 1001. HOURS WORKED AND FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT. 1002. CERTIFYING EMPLOYMENT. § 1000. DEFINITIONS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE: 1. "CERTIFYING EMPLOYMENT" MEANS EITHER COMPLETING THE EMPLOYER SECTIONS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS FORM OR SHARING DATA DIRECTLY WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION THAT CORRESPONDS TO THE INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS FORM. 2. "EMPLOYEE" MEANS SOMEONE WHO WORKS FOR A PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYER, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYER CONSIDERS THAT WORK TO BE FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME, CONTINGENT, OR CONTRACTED. 3. "FULL-TIME" FOR THE PURPOSE OF CERTIFYING EMPLOYMENT ONLY MEANS WORKING AT LEAST AN AVERAGE OF THIRTY HOURS PER WEEK OR AT LEAST AN AVERAGE OF THIRTY HOURS PER WEEK THROUGHOUT A CONTRACTUAL OR EMPLOYMENT PERIOD OF AT LEAST EIGHT MONTHS IN A TWELVE-MONTH PERIOD, SUCH AS ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT SHOULD EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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