Bill Text: NY S03129 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Enacts the "school workplace violence prevention act"; relates to developing and implementing programs to prevent workplace violence in public schools.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-25 - PRINT NUMBER 3129A [S03129 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S03129-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3129 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 9, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ADDABBO -- 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 enacting the "school work- place violence prevention act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "school 2 workplace violence prevention act". 3 S 2. Paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 27-b of the labor law, as 4 added by chapter 82 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: 5 a. "Employer" means: (1) the state; (2) a political subdivision of the 6 state[, provided, however that this subdivision shall not mean any 7 employer as defined in section twenty-eight hundred one-a of the educa- 8 tion law]; and (3) a public authority, a public benefit corporation, or 9 any other governmental agency or instrumentality thereof. 10 S 3. The provisions of this act shall not diminish the rights of 11 employees pursuant to any law, rule, regulation or collective bargaining 12 agreement. 13 S 4. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after 14 it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate- 15 ly, the addition, amendment, and/or repeal of any rule, regulation or 16 guideline necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective 17 date is authorized and directed to be made and completed on or before 18 such date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01375-02-1