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NY A08577

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Karines Reyes

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the comptroller of New York City to enforce and investigate violations of state minimum wage laws and specified labor law provisions.

  • Grants the comptroller enforcement authority over labor standards including wage and hour provisions, prevailing wage requirements, and articles covering wage theft and other labor violations.

  • Empowers the comptroller with investigatory authority equivalent to the state labor commissioner, including rights to inspect premises, issue subpoenas, administer oaths, and examine records.

  • Excludes from comptroller enforcement any local labor standards already assigned to the city's commissioner of consumer and worker protection, and standards related to financially assisted workplaces or city procurement.

  • Preserves concurrent enforcement authority for the state Department of Labor and other government agencies to enforce labor laws within New York City.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the comptroller of the city of New York to enforce and investigate certain violations of the state minimum wage.

Last Action

referred to labor

1/12/2024

Committee Referrals

Labor1/12/2024

Full Bill Text

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