Bill Text: NY S02837 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to covered employment as a domestic worker for temporary disability benefits.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - REFERRED TO LABOR [S02837 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S02837-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2837 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 29, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to covered employment as a domestic worker for temporary disability benefits 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 202 of the workers' compensation 2 law, as amended by chapter 65 of the laws of 1983, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 2. The provisions of subdivision one of this section shall not apply 5 to an employer of personal or domestic employees in a private home, 6 except an employer shall become a covered employer from and after the 7 expiration of four weeks following the employment of one or more 8 personal or domestic employees who work for a minimum of [forty] TWENTY 9 hours per week for such employer and are employed on each of at least 10 thirty days in any calendar year. 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. LBD04799-01-5