Roll Call: NY A02681 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly
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Bill Title: Prevents occupational exposure to an airborne infectious disease by implementing a model infectious disease exposure prevention standard and requiring employers to implement such model or a similar plan; provides that where an action brought by an employee under the provisions of this section, or a defense, counterclaim, or crossclaim brought by an employer in response thereto, is found upon judgment to be completely without merit in law and undertaken primarily to harass or maliciously injure another, the court may in its discretion impose sanctions against the attorney or party who brought such action, defense, counterclaim or crossclaim; makes related provisions.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 62-2)
Status: (Passed) 2021-05-05 - approval memo.7 [A02681 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Bill Title: Prevents occupational exposure to an airborne infectious disease by implementing a model infectious disease exposure prevention standard and requiring employers to implement such model or a similar plan; provides that where an action brought by an employee under the provisions of this section, or a defense, counterclaim, or crossclaim brought by an employer in response thereto, is found upon judgment to be completely without merit in law and undertaken primarily to harass or maliciously injure another, the court may in its discretion impose sanctions against the attorney or party who brought such action, defense, counterclaim or crossclaim; makes related provisions.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 62-2)
Status: (Passed) 2021-05-05 - approval memo.7 [A02681 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Vote: Assembly Labor Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Nay | 6 | - | 6 |
| Not Voting | - | - | - |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 29 | 21 | 8 |
