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NY S08602
Bill
Status
9/27/2024
Primary Sponsor
Jessica Ramos
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AI Summary
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Adds exemption to New York Labor Law Section 651 for minor league baseball players compensated under a collective bargaining agreement that expressly provides for wages, hours of work, and working conditions.
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Excludes minor league baseball players from the definition of "employee" under Labor Law Section 190, except for protections under sections 193, 196-b, 198, and 198-b.
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Excludes minor league baseball players from the definition of "manual worker" under Labor Law Section 190 if compensated under a collective bargaining agreement specifying wages, hours, and working conditions.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Provides certain exemptions for individuals having entered into a contract to play baseball at the minor league level and who is compensated pursuant to the terms of a collective bargaining agreement; includes exemptions under the labor law from minimum wage, overtime, and recordkeeping requirements and under article 6 of the labor law including but not limited to, recordkeeping requirements, wage statement requirements, and weekly pay requirements for "manual workers".
Last Action
SIGNED CHAP.391
9/27/2024