Bill Text: NY A04398 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 4398 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Provides for the repeal of the second-injury disability fund which provides for compensation for injury or death which is caused by certain enumerated diseases and which is attributable to the nature of corresponding employment.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-06 - held for consideration in labor [A04398 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A04398-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4398
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 3, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. CROUCH -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Labor
       AN  ACT  to repeal section 39 of the workers' compensation law, relating
         to second-injury disability fund
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 39 of the workers' compensation law is REPEALED.
    2    S  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect  immediately, provided, however,
    3  persons receiving compensation for disablement pursuant to section 39 of
    4  the workers' compensation law prior to the date this  act  takes  effect
    5  shall  continue  to  receive such compensation for the duration of their
    6  disablement.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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