Bill Text: NY A03923 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Eliminates the delivery of fossil fuel from those building services for which municipalities are required to pay minimum wage.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to labor [A03923 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A03923-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3923

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 29, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. SALKA -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Labor

        AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to eliminating  the  delivery
          of  fossil  fuel from those building services for which municipalities
          are required to pay prevailing wage

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 1 of section 230 of the labor law, as amended
     2  by chapter 387 of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
     3    1. "Building service employee" or "service employee" means any  person
     4  performing  work in connection with the care or maintenance of an exist-
     5  ing building, or in connection with the transportation of office  furni-
     6  ture  or  equipment to or from such building, [or in connection with the
     7  transportation and delivery of fossil fuel  to  such  building,]  for  a
     8  contractor  under  a contract with a public agency which is in excess of
     9  one thousand five hundred dollars and the principal purpose of which  is
    10  to furnish services through the use of building service employees.
    11    "Building service employee" or "service employee" includes, but is not
    12  limited,  to, watchman, guard, doorman, building cleaner, porter, handy-
    13  man, janitor,  gardener,  groundskeeper,  stationary  fireman,  elevator
    14  operator  and  starter,  window cleaner, and occupations relating to the
    15  collection of garbage or refuse, and to  the  transportation  of  office
    16  furniture  and  equipment,  [and  to  the transportation and delivery of
    17  fossil fuel] but does not include clerical, sales, professional, techni-
    18  cian and related occupations.
    19    "Building service  employee"  or  "service  employee"  also  does  not
    20  include  any  employee  to  whom  the  provisions  of articles eight and
    21  [eight-a] eight-A of this chapter are applicable.
    22    § 2. 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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