Senate Bill S3297

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Provides that no municipal corporation shall enact any local law, rule, regulation or ordinance that would require an employer to provide employment and wage information related to an employee or contractor

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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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2017-S3297 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Local Government
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §99-x, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S7825
2013-2014: S3362
2015-2016: S284

2017-S3297 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that no municipal corporation shall enact any local law, rule, regulation or ordinance that would require an employer to provide employment and wage information related to an employee or contractor.

2017-S3297 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S3297 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3297
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 20, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  DeFRANCISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and
   when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
 
 AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in  relation  to  prohibiting
   local  laws  requiring the reporting of certain employee wage informa-
   tion

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  general  municipal  law  is  amended by adding a new
 section 99-x to read as follows:
   § 99-X. EMPLOYEE AND CONTRACTOR EMPLOYMENT AND WAGE INFORMATION.    1.
 NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  GENERAL, SPECIAL, OR LOCAL LAW TO THE CONTRARY, NO
 MUNICIPAL CORPORATION SHALL ENACT ANY LOCAL  LAW,  RULE,  REGULATION  OR
 ORDINANCE  THAT WOULD REQUIRE AN EMPLOYER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT AND WAGE
 INFORMATION RELATED TO ANY EMPLOYEE OR CONTRACTOR OF  SUCH  EMPLOYER  TO
 ANY LOCAL AGENCY.
   2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, EMPLOYEE OR CONTRACTOR EMPLOYMENT AND
 WAGE INFORMATION SHALL INCLUDE:
   A.  JOB TITLE, POSITION OR A DESCRIPTION OF THE TYPE OF WORK PERFORMED
 BY SUCH PERSON; AND
   B. THE INFORMATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION ONE HUNDRED NINETY-FIVE OF THE
 LABOR LAW.
   3. NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL LIMIT THE PROVISION OF EMPLOYMENT AND
 WAGE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO:
   A.  AN INVESTIGATION OR ENFORCEMENT OF ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF THE LABOR
 LAW; OR
   B.  AN INVESTIGATION OR ENFORCEMENT BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY; OR
   C. ARTICLE EIGHT OF THE LABOR LAW.
   4. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION  SHALL  SUPERSEDE  ALL  LOCAL  LAWS,
 RULES,  REGULATIONS OR ORDINANCES ENACTED PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF
 THIS SECTION THAT WOULD REQUIRE AN EMPLOYER TO  PROVIDE  EMPLOYMENT  AND

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01967-01-7
              

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