Bill Text: NY S00312 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to restrictions on consecutive hours of work for nurses in the office of children and family services.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO LABOR [S00312 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S00312-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           312
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                       (Prefiled)
                                     January 4, 2017
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        Introduced  by  Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor
        AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to  restrictions  on  consec-
          utive  hours  of  work for nurses in the office of children and family
          services
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Paragraph  a of subdivision 1 of section 167 of the labor
     2  law, as added by chapter 493 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read  as
     3  follows:
     4    a.  "Health  care  employer"  shall  mean any individual, partnership,
     5  association, corporation, limited liability company  or  any  person  or
     6  group  of  persons  acting directly or indirectly on behalf of or in the
     7  interest of the employer, which provides health care services (i)  in  a
     8  facility  licensed  or  operated pursuant to article twenty-eight of the
     9  public health law, including any facility operated by the state, a poli-
    10  tical subdivision or a public corporation as defined by  section  sixty-
    11  six  of  the general construction law, or (ii) in a facility operated by
    12  the state, a political subdivision or a public corporation as defined by
    13  section sixty-six of the general construction law, operated or  licensed
    14  pursuant  to  the  mental  hygiene law, the education law, article nine-
    15  teen-G of the executive law or the correction law.
    16    § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
    17  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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