New York Assembly Bill 1792 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 67-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 13 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-22 - committed to labor
Pending: Assembly Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act: grants collective bargaining rights to farm laborers; requires employers of farm laborers to allow at least 24 consecutive hours of rest each week; provides for an 8 hour work day for farm laborers; requires overtime rate at one and one-half times normal rate; makes provisions of unemployment insurance law applicable to farm laborers; provides sanitary code shall apply to all farm and food processing labor camps intended to house migrant workers, regardless of the number of occupants; provides for eligibility of farm laborers for workers' compensation benefits; requires employers of farm laborers to provide such farm laborers with claim forms for workers' compensation claims under certain conditions; requires reporting of injuries to employers of farmworkers.

Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act: grants collective bargaining rights to farm laborers; requires employers of farm laborers to allow at least 24 consecutive hours of rest each week; provides for an 8 hour work day for farm laborers; requires overtime rate at one and one-half times normal rate; makes provisions of unemployment insurance law applicable to farm laborers; provides sanitary code shall apply to all farm and food processing labor camps intended to house migrant workers, regardless of the number of occupants; provides for eligibility of farm laborers for workers' compensation benefits; requires employers of farm laborers to provide such farm laborers with claim forms for workers' compensation claims under certain conditions; requires reporting of injuries to employers of farmworkers.

Asm. Catherine Nolan [D]	Asm. Sheldon Silver [D]	Asm. Joan Millman [D]	Asm. Richard Gottfried [D]
Asm. Daniel O'Donnell [D]	Asm. Felix Ortiz [D]	Asm. Nick Perry [D]	Asm. Vivian Cook [D]
Asm. William Scarborough [D]	Asm. Rhoda Jacobs [D]	Asm. William Colton [D]	Asm. Karim Camara [D]
Asm. Kevin Cahill [D]	Asm. Ellen Jaffee [D]	Asm. David Weprin [D]	Asm. Earlene Hooper [D]
Asm. Thomas Abinanti [D]	Asm. Jeffrey Dinowitz [D]	Asm. Marcos Crespo [D]	Asm. Michele Titus [D]
Asm. Gary Pretlow [D]	Asm. Deborah Glick [D]	Asm. Samuel Roberts [D]	Asm. Linda Rosenthal [D]
Asm. Francisco Moya [D]	Sen. Luis Sepulveda [D]	Asm. Walter Mosley [D]	Asm. Harry Bronson [D]
Asm. Carl Heastie [D]	Asm. Phillip Steck [D]	Asm. Jose Rivera [D]	Asm. Jeffrion Aubry [D]
Asm. Annette Robinson [D]	Asm. Barbara Lifton [D]	Sen. Patricia Fahy [D]	Asm. Margaret Markey [D]
Asm. Crystal Peoples-Stokes [D]	Asm. David Gantt [D]	Sen. Brian Kavanagh [D]	Asm. Edward Braunstein [D]
Asm. Peter Abbate [D]	Asm. Carmen Arroyo [D]	Asm. Michael Benedetto [D]	Asm. James Brennan [D]
Asm. Alec Brook-Krasny [D]	Asm. Barbara Clark [D]	Asm. Michael Cusick [D]	Asm. Steven Englebright [D]
Asm. Herman Farrell [D]	Asm. Andrew Hevesi [D]	Asm. Ron Kim [D]	Asm. Joseph Lentol [D]
Sen. Shelley Mayer [D]	Asm. John McDonald [D]	Asm. Michael Miller [D]	Asm. Steven Otis [D]
Asm. Amy Paulin [D]	Asm. Dan Quart [D]	Asm. Philip Ramos [D]	Asm. Robert Rodriguez [D]
Asm. Michelle Schimel [D]	Asm. Aravella Simotas [D]	Asm. Michaelle Solages [D]	Asm. Robert Sweeney [D]
Asm. Helene Weinstein [D]	Asm. Harvey Weisenberg [D]	Asm. Keith Wright [D]

Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 83 N: 53 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-01-22	Assembly	committed to labor
2014-01-08	Assembly	ordered to third reading cal.99
2014-01-08	Senate	RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2014-01-08	Senate	DIED IN SENATE
2013-05-13	Senate	REFERRED TO LABOR
2013-05-13	Assembly	delivered to senate
2013-05-13	Assembly	passed assembly
2013-05-07	Assembly	ordered to third reading rules cal.56
2013-05-07	Assembly	rules report cal.56
2013-05-07	Assembly	reported
2013-05-07	Assembly	reported referred to rules
2013-05-07	Assembly	reported referred to ways and means
2013-05-07	Assembly	reported referred to codes
2013-03-08	Assembly	print number 1792a
2013-03-08	Assembly	amend and recommit to labor
2013-01-09	Assembly	referred to labor

S01743 (Same As) 2014-04-28 - REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

Type	Source
Summary	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01792&term=2013&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01792&term=2013&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A01792
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01792&term=2013&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A01792A
Roll Call	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01792&term=2013&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AF1