NY S02357

Amends Insurance Law by adding Section 3443-a to exempt amateur, unpaid collegiate players in for-profit supervised summer baseball leagues from the definition of "employee" for workers' compensation purposes, except those determined to be employees under the National Labor Relations Act

Modifies Workers' Compensation Law Section 2 to exclude amateur, unpaid players in for-profit supervised collegiate summer baseball leagues from workers' compensation coverage requirements, with exception for players deemed employees under the National Labor Relations Act

Insurers issuing workers' compensation and employers' liability insurance policies are not required to provide coverage to amateur, unpaid collegiate players in supervised summer baseball leagues operating on a for-profit basis

Exemption applies only to players not otherwise engaged or employed by any person, firm, or corporation participating in the collegiate summer baseball league

Act takes effect immediately upon enactment