Assembly Bill A8457

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Permits minors to be employed as a referee, umpire or official at a youth sporting event

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A8457 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7373
Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§130, 131, 132, 142 & 143, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S6652
2011-2012: A7484, S510
2015-2016: S4590

2013-A8457 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits certain minors to be employed as a referee, umpire or official at a youth sporting event.

2013-A8457 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                  8457

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 16, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. BUCHWALD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Labor

AN  ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to permitting the employment
  of minors as referees, umpires or officials at youth sporting events

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 130 of the labor law is amended by
adding a new paragraph i to read as follows:
  I.  A  MINOR  TWELVE  OR THIRTEEN YEARS OF AGE AS A REFEREE, UMPIRE OR
OFFICIAL AT A YOUTH SPORTING EVENT WHEN ATTENDANCE UPON  INSTRUCTION  IS
NOT REQUIRED BY THE EDUCATION LAW.
  S  2.  Paragraph a of subdivision 3 of section 131 of the labor law is
amended by adding a new subparagraph 7 to read as follows:
  (7) SERVICE AS A REFEREE, UMPIRE  OR  OFFICIAL  AT  A  YOUTH  SPORTING
EVENT.
  S  3.  Paragraph a of subdivision 3 of section 132 of the labor law is
amended by adding a new subparagraph 7 to read as follows:
  (7) SERVICE AS A REFEREE, UMPIRE  OR  OFFICIAL  AT  A  YOUTH  SPORTING
EVENT.
  S  4.  Subdivision  4  of  section 142 of the labor law, as amended by
chapter 35 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows:
  4. This section shall not apply to a newspaper carrier as  defined  in
section thirty-two hundred twenty-eight of the education law whose hours
of  work are governed by such section, a farm laborer, a child performer
whose employment is governed by section 35.01 of the arts  and  cultural
affairs  law  and  article  four-A  of this chapter, a child model whose
employment is governed by section 35.05 of the arts and cultural affairs
law, a bridge caddie at a bridge tournament, A REFEREE, UMPIRE OR  OFFI-
CIAL  AT  A  YOUTH SPORTING EVENT or a baby sitter as defined in section
one hundred thirty-one of this [chapter] ARTICLE.
  S 5.  Subdivision 4 of section 143 of the labor  law,  as  amended  by
chapter 35 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows:
  4.  This  section shall not apply to a newspaper carrier as defined in
section thirty-two hundred twenty-eight of the education law whose hours

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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