NY A04899 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-05-11 - held for consideration in labor
Pending: Assembly Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Permits an employer who is a member of a recognized religious sect to file an application with the department of labor to be exempted from the provisions of the workers' compensation law with respect to employees who are members of the same recognized religious sect whose religious tenets or teachings oppose acceptance of any insurance benefits.

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Title

Permits an employer who is a member of a recognized religious sect to file an application with the department of labor to be exempted from the provisions of the workers' compensation law with respect to employees who are members of the same recognized religious sect whose religious tenets or teachings oppose acceptance of any insurance benefits.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-05-11 - Assembly - Assembly Labor Committee: Held for Consideration (Y: 20 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-11Assemblyheld for consideration in labor
2022-01-05Assemblyreferred to labor
2021-02-08Assemblyreferred to labor

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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