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Senate Bill S3381
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Labor 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
2019-S3381 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A1015
- Current Committee:
- Senate Labor
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 19-D §§696 - 696-i, Lab L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S5610
2011-2012: S711
2013-2014: S2509, A7029
2015-2016: S842, A2853
2017-2018: S295, A2424
2021-2022: S5915
2019-S3381 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to the entitlement to unpaid leave of absence for victims of domestic violence; permits victims of domestic violence to take an unpaid leave of absence for ninety days from employment to address on-going domestic violence; defines "address on-going domestic violence"; contains provision to protect the individual's job position and benefits.
2019-S3381 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3381 SPONSOR: ROBACH TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to the entitlement to unpaid leave of absence from employment for victims of domestic violence PURPOSE OF BILL: To allow victims of domestic or sexual violence to take unpaid leave of absence to address ongoing domestic or sexual violence issues. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: The labor law is amended by adding a new article 19-D, entitled "Unpaid Leave of Absence for Victims of Domestic or Sexual Violence". Under this bill, any employee who is a victim of domestic or sexual violence shall be eligible for ninety days of unpaid leave from their employment during any twelve month period in order to address ongoing domestic or sexual violence.
2019-S3381 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3381 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 6, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ROBACH -- 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 the entitlement to unpaid leave of absence from employment for victims of domestic violence THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a new article 19-D to read as follows: ARTICLE 19-D UNPAID LEAVE OF ABSENCE FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC OR SEXUAL VIOLENCE SECTION 696. DEFINITIONS. 696-A. ENTITLEMENT TO LEAVE. 696-B. LEAVE TAKEN INTERMITTENTLY OR ON REDUCED LEAVE SCHEDULE. 696-C. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LEAVE. 696-D. CERTIFICATION. 696-E. CONFIDENTIALITY. 696-F. RESTORATION TO POSITION. 696-G. PROHIBITED ACTS. 696-H. CIVIL ACTION. 696-I. SAVINGS CLAUSE. § 696. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE: 1. "VICTIM OF DOMESTIC OR SEXUAL ABUSE" SHALL MEAN A VICTIM OF DOMES- TIC VIOLENCE, A SEX OFFENSE, OR STALKING. 2. "VICTIM OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE" SHALL MEAN AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS A VICTIM OF AN ACT WHICH WOULD CONSTITUTE A FAMILY OFFENSE PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION EIGHT HUNDRED TWELVE OF THE FAMILY COURT ACT. 3. "VICTIM OF A SEX OFFENSE" SHALL MEAN A VICTIM OF AN ACT OR ACTS THAT WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY OF THE PENAL LAW. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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