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NY A01118

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/7/2021

Primary Sponsor

Harry Bronson

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the workers' compensation law to define temporary total disability as an injured employee's inability to perform pre-injury employment duties or any modified employment offered by the employer that is consistent with the employee's disability
  • Maintains the existing benefit rate of 66⅔ percent of average weekly wages for employees with temporary total disability
  • Applies to cases where modified employment offered by the employer is consistent with the employee's disability status
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Defines temporary total disability as the injured employee's inability to perform his or her pre-injury employment duties or any modified employment offered by the employer that is consistent with the employee's disability.

Last Action

substituted by s768

6/2/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules6/1/2022
Ways and Means5/31/2022
Labor1/7/2021

Full Bill Text

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