Bill Text: NY A08919 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the continuance of unemployment benefits for an individual who provides child care where reasonable efforts to secure alternative child care have been made.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-03-05 - REFERRED TO LABOR [A08919 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A08919-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         8919
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 28, 2014
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       Introduced  by  M. of A. HEASTIE, SILVER, NOLAN, TITUS, LUPARDO, RUSSELL
         -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE,  BENEDETTO,  CLARK,  DAVILA,
         DenDEKKER,  FAHY,  JAFFEE,  KIM, LAVINE, MOYA, ORTIZ, PERRY, ROBINSON,
         SKOUFIS, SOLAGES, STECK -- read once and referred to the Committee  on
         Labor
       AN  ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to compelling family reasons
         and the continuance of unemployment benefits
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 593 of the labor
    2  law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (iv) to read as follows:
    3    (IV) THE NEED FOR THE INDIVIDUAL TO PROVIDE CHILD CARE TO THE INDIVID-
    4  UAL'S CHILD IF SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS MADE  REASONABLE  EFFORTS  TO  SECURE
    5  ALTERNATIVE CHILD CARE.
    6    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD14051-01-4