Bill Text: NY S00596 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 596 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Designates discrimination against employees for failure to meet certain ticket quotas as a class A misdemeanor.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - REFERRED TO LABOR [S00596 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S00596-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          596
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  Sens.  GIANARIS,  ESPAILLAT,  HASSELL-THOMPSON,  PARKER,
         PERALTA, RIVERA, SERRANO, STAVISKY -- 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 designating discrimination
         against employees for failure to meet certain ticket quotas as a class
         A misdemeanor
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1.  Section 215-a of the labor law is amended by adding a  new
    2  subdivision 3 to read as follows:
    3    3.  EACH VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL CONSTITUTE
    4  A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR, AS DEFINED IN THE PENAL LAW.
    5    S 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
    6  have  become  a  law  and shall apply to acts committed on or after such
    7  effective date, provided that the amendments to  section  215-a  of  the
    8  labor law, made by section one of this act, shall survive the expiration
    9  and  reversion of such section as provided in subdivision (p) of section
   10  406 of chapter 166 of the laws of 1991, as amended.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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