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NY A08926

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2024

Primary Sponsor

Harry Bronson

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals subdivision 2-b of section 25 of the workers' compensation law and renumbers subdivision 2-c accordingly.

  • Prohibits closing any case or issuing a decision without a hearing with notice to all parties and an opportunity for all parties to be heard.

  • Requires the board to maintain a stenographic record of all hearings and provide minutes at no cost to the injured worker and their representative in the injured worker's native language.

  • Requires all decisions to be issued to the injured worker in their native language.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Prohibits cases from being closed without a hearing or written stipulation; requires a stenographic record of all hearings held; requires minutes and decisions to be provided to the injured worker in their native language.

Last Action

referred to labor

1/30/2024

Committee Referrals

Labor1/30/2024

Full Bill Text

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