Assembly Actions -
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May 24, 2016 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to labor |
Apr 01, 2015 |
referred to labor |
Senate Bill S4661
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2015-S4661 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Workers' Compensation
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
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S864
2015-S4661 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4661 TITLE OF BILL: An act in relation to establishing a workers' compensation board customer service center in the county of St. Lawrence PURPOSE: To provide a workers' compensation board customer service center in St. Lawrence County. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 requires the workers' compensation board shall establish, maintain and operate a customer service center in the county of St. Lawrence. Section 2 provides the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: In 2013 the Workers' Compensation Board closed its Customer Service Center in Canton, in St. Lawrence County. St. Lawrence is the largest geographic county in New York State, thus the closure of this center forced hundreds of injured employees and their representatives to
2015-S4661 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4661 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 1, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor AN ACT in relation to establishing a workers' compensation board custom- er service center in the county of St. Lawrence THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The workers' compensation board shall establish, maintain and operate a customer service center in the county of St. Lawrence within one year of the effective date of this act. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08031-01-5
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