A00455 Summary:

BILL NOA00455
 
SAME ASSAME AS S06567
 
SPONSORRozic (MS)
 
COSPNSRBronson, Cusick, Davila, De La Rosa, Fahy, Hevesi, Hunter, Hyndman, Lupardo, Pichardo, Peoples-Stokes, Quart, Rosenthal L, Seawright, Simon, Solages, Zebrowski, Wallace, McDonough, Montesano
 
MLTSPNSRGlick
 
Add 219-d, Lab L
 
Grants employee protections conferred by the labor law to cheerleaders.
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A00455 Actions:

BILL NOA00455
 
01/06/2021referred to labor
01/05/2022referred to labor
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A00455 Committee Votes:

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A00455 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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A00455 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                           455
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       (Prefiled)
 
                                     January 6, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. ROZIC, BRONSON, CUSICK, DAVILA, DE LA ROSA, FAHY,
          HEVESI,  HUNTER,  HYNDMAN,  LUPARDO,  PICHARDO, PEOPLES-STOKES, QUART,
          L. ROSENTHAL, SEAWRIGHT, SIMON,  SOLAGES,  ZEBROWSKI,  WALLACE,  McDO-
          NOUGH,  MONTESANO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GLICK -- read once
          and referred to the Committee on Labor
 
        AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to  establishing  the  cheer-
          leaders' fair pay act
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a new section  219-d  to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  219-d.  Application  to cheerleaders. 1. A professional sports team
     4  based in this state that employs professional athletes who have  entered
     5  into  professional  sports-services contracts, as defined by subdivision
     6  eight of section eight hundred ninety-nine-a  of  the  general  business
     7  law,  and  that utilizes the services of cheerleaders during its exhibi-
     8  tions or games, shall provide such cheerleaders with all of the  rights,
     9  benefits  and protections conferred to its employees by this chapter for
    10  all services provided for the benefit of the team.
    11    2. For the purposes of this section, "cheerleader" means an individual
    12  who performs acrobatics, dance, gymnastic  exercises,  ice  skating,  or
    13  other performances in promotion of a professional sports franchise iden-
    14  tified in subdivision one of this section.
    15    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
    16  have become a law.
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03195-01-1
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