Bill Text: NY A00057 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 57 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Enacts "Joanne's law"; requires notification of actions of perpetrator of crime in workplace to the workplace.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-10-30 - enacting clause stricken [A00057 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A00057-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          57
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 7, 2015
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by M. of A. ROZIC, CLARK, JAFFEE, LAVINE, MILLER, ROBERTS --
         Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of  A.  BRAUNSTEIN,  CAMARA,  COLTON,  GALEF,
         GLICK, GOTTFRIED, MARKEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on
         Labor
       AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to enacting "Joanne's law"
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as
    2  "Joanne's law".
    3    S  2.  The  labor law is amended by adding a new section 44 to read as
    4  follows:
    5    S 44. NOTIFICATION OF ACTIONS OF CRIME PERPETRATORS. THE  CORRECTIONAL
    6  OR  PROBATIONAL  AUTHORITIES  HAVING  JURISDICTION  OF  A PERSON WHO HAS
    7  COMMITTED A CRIME IN A WORKPLACE SHALL  NOTIFY  THE  WORKPLACE  IF  SUCH
    8  PERSON  IS RELEASED FROM INCARCERATION OR HAS VIOLATED THE PROVISIONS OF
    9  HIS OR HER PROBATION OR PAROLE.
   10    S 3. 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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