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NY S05443

Bill

Status

Passed

10/7/2020

Primary Sponsor

Roxanne Persaud

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Defines "employment-related transportation expenses" as costs exceeding normal commuting expenses to and from work, resulting from personal physical injuries sustained directly from a crime, excluding vehicle purchase, lease, or rental.

  • Establishes a maximum reimbursement of $2,500 for employment-related transportation expenses under the Crime Victims Compensation Program.

  • Limits reimbursement duration to the time period necessary due to physical injuries, as determined by medical information collected during claims investigation.

  • Requires employment places to be reported to the appropriate taxing authority if required by law.

  • Becomes effective 180 days after enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to the reimbursement of employment-related transportation expenses incurred due to the physical injuries sustained as a direct result of a crime.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.233

10/7/2020

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations2/11/2020
Crime Victims, Crime and Correction1/8/2020
Rules5/14/2019
Finance5/7/2019
Crime Victims, Crime and Correction5/1/2019

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