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NY A06565
Bill
Status
3/19/2021
Primary Sponsor
Carmen De La Rosa
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AI Summary
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Department of Labor, in cooperation with the State Office of Information Technology Services, must provide every employer in New York with a voluntary registration form for the emergency alert notification system (alert.ny.gov or NY-Alert).
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Registration forms shall be distributed to employers by mail or electronic format and must include a summary of benefits, description of how alerts can preserve worker health and safety, and an example of how to disseminate emergency information to workers.
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The "emergency alert notification system" is defined as the State Office of Information Technology Services alert system known as alert.ny.gov or NY-Alert.
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The act takes effect thirty days after becoming law.
Legislative Description
Relates to requiring the department of labor to provide employers with an opportunity to register for the office of information technology services alert system to facilitate the timely distribution of information from the state concerning critical information about emergency incidents or occurrences which pose a potential imminent threat to the health or safety of the employees of such employers.
Last Action
referred to labor
3/19/2021