Bill Sponsors: NY S00640 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Establishes an essential workers' bill of rights; provides that all employers shall provide essential workers with personal protective equipment, inform such workers of exposure to any disease related to a state disaster emergency, and not retaliate for any report of an unsafe work environment; provides certain employers shall make hazard payments and cover the costs of any child care or health care needed by such essential workers for the duration of the state disaster emergency.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO LABOR [S00640 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Senator John Liu [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-016FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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