Amends the waterfront commission act, relating to empowering the waterfront commission to accept applications in the longshoremen's register.
Sponsor: Cusick / Co-sponsor(s): Farrell
Law Section: Waterfront Commission Act / Law: Rpld & add S5-p, Chap 882 of 1953
Sponsor: Cusick / Co-sponsor(s): Farrell
Law Section: Waterfront Commission Act / Law: Rpld & add S5-p, Chap 882 of 1953
A7155A-2011 Actions
- Apr 17, 2012: print number 7155d
- Apr 17, 2012: amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions
- Feb 10, 2012: print number 7155c
- Feb 10, 2012: amend (t) and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions
- Jan 4, 2012: referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
- May 6, 2011: print number 7155b
- May 6, 2011: amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions
- May 3, 2011: print number 7155a
- May 3, 2011: amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions
- Apr 14, 2011: referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
A7155A-2011 Text
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
7155--A
2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N ASSEMBLY April 14, 2011
Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK, FARRELL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the waterfront commission act, in relation to empowering the waterfront commission to accept applications in the longshoremen's register; and to repeal section 5-p of such act relating thereto
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.
Section 5-p of chapter 882 of the laws of 1953, constitut ing the waterfront commission act, is REPEALED and a new section 5-p is added to read as follows:
S 5-P. LONGSHOREMEN'S REGISTER. THE COMMISSION SHALL ACCEPT APPLICA TIONS FOR INCLUSION IN THE LONGSHOREMEN'S REGISTER: (A) UPON THE RECOM MENDATION IN WRITING OF STEVEDORES AND OTHER EMPLOYERS OF LONGSHOREMEN IN THE PORT OF NEW YORK DISTRICT, ACTING THROUGH THEIR REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING WITH A LABOR ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING SUCH LONGSHOREMEN IN SUCH DISTRICT, AND SUCH LABOR ORGAN IZATION; OR (B) UPON THE PETITION IN WRITING OF A STEVEDORE OR ANOTHER EMPLOYER OF LONGSHOREMEN IN THE PORT OF NEW YORK DISTRICT WHICH DOES NOT HAVE A REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING WITH A LABOR ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING SUCH LONGSHOREMEN.
S 2. If any part or provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances be adjudged invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such judgment shall be confined in its operation to the part, provision or application directly involved in the contro versy in which such judgment shall have been rendered and shall not affect or impair the validity of the remainder of this act or the appli cation thereof to other persons or circumstances and the two states hereby declare that they would have entered into this act or the remain EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10519-03-1
A. 7155--A 2 der thereof had the invalidity of such provisions or application thereof been apparent.
S 3. This act constitutes an agreement between the states of New York and New Jersey, supplementary to the waterfront commission compact and amendatory thereof, and shall be liberally construed to effectuate the purposes of that compact and the powers vested in the waterfront commis sion hereby shall be construed to be in aid of and supplemental to and not in limitation of or in derogation of any of the powers heretofore conferred upon or delegated to the waterfront commission.
S 4. This act shall take effect upon the enactment into law by the state of New Jersey of legislation having an identical effect with this act, but if the state of New Jersey shall have already enacted such legislation, then it shall take effect immediately; and provided that the waterfront commission shall notify the legislative bill drafting commission upon the occurrence of the enactment of the legislation provided for in section one of this act in order that the commission may maintain an accurate and timely effective data base of the official text of laws of the state of New York in furtherance of effecting the provisions of section 44 of the legislative law and section 70-b of the public officers law.

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