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NY A07147

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/2/2013

Primary Sponsor

Gabriela Rosa

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 665 of the New York Labor Law to add a non-preemption clause allowing municipalities to establish minimum wage standards within their geographic boundaries
  • Permits local governments to enforce minimum wage and benefits standards that are higher or more protective than those established by state law
  • Clarifies that nothing in state labor law prohibits municipalities from setting their own wage floors above the state minimum
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Authorizes local governments to pay higher levels of minimum wage.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

6/30/2014

Committee Referrals

Labor5/2/2013

Full Bill Text

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