Bill Text: NY A04127 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Permits a minor over twelve years of age to work as a referee for athletic games or competitions under certain circumstances.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to labor [A04127 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A04127-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4127 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 29, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DenDEKKER, BUCHWALD -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. SKARTADOS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to permitting a minor over twelve years of age to work as a referee for athletic games or compe- titions under certain circumstances THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 130 of the labor law is amended by 2 adding a new paragraph i to read as follows: 3 I. A MINOR OVER TWELVE YEARS OF AGE AS A REFEREE AT AN ATHLETIC GAME, 4 COMPETITION OR TOURNAMENT, INVOLVING COMPETITORS WHO ARE TWELVE YEARS OF 5 AGE OR YOUNGER, HOSTED BY AN ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION OR ORGANIZATION THAT 6 HAS TRAINED AND TESTED SUCH MINOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH ESTABLISHED SAFETY 7 STANDARDS, FOR A DURATION OF TWENTY HOURS OR LESS PER WEEK AND DURING 8 TIMES WHEN SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION AND THE MINOR IS ACCOMPANIED BY THE 9 PARENT OR GUARDIAN OR HAS PRESENTED THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE PARENT OR 10 GUARDIAN. 11 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07059-01-5