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S01291 Summary:
| BILL NO | S01291 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS A04762 |
| SPONSOR | ESPAILLAT |
| COSPNSR | ADDABBO, AVELLA, BRESLIN, COMRIE, DIAZ, DILAN, GIANARIS, HAMILTON, HASSELL-THOMPSON, HOYLMAN, KAMINSKY, KENNEDY, KLEIN, KRUEGER, LATIMER, MONTGOMERY, PANEPINTO, PARKER, PERALTA, PERKINS, PERSAUD, RIVERA, SANDERS, SAVINO, SERRANO, SQUADRON, STAVISKY, STEWART-COUSINS |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd SS160, 161, 220, 511, 564, 651, 674 & 701, add S163-a, Lab L; amd S225, Pub Health L; amd SS3, 51, 120, 201, add S110-b, Work Comp L | |
| Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act: grants collective bargaining rights to farm laborers; requires employers of farm laborers to allow at least 24 consecutive hours of rest each week; provides for an 8 hour work day for farm laborers; requires overtime rate at one and one-half times normal rate; makes provisions of unemployment insurance law applicable to farm laborers; provides sanitary code shall apply to all farm and food processing labor camps intended to house migrant workers, regardless of the number of occupants; provides for eligibility of farm laborers for workers' compensation benefits; requires employers of farm laborers to provide such farm laborers with claim forms for workers' compensation claims under certain conditions; requires reporting of injuries to employers of farmworkers. | |