STATE OF NEW YORK
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3954
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 31, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. RAMOS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor
AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to the classification of
certain worksite employees as employees of a professional employer
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 6 of section 922 of the labor
2 law, as added by chapter 565 of the laws of 2002, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 (b) Worksite employees are [not] automatically deemed pursuant to this
5 section to be employees of the professional employer organization for
6 purposes of general liability, insurance, automobile insurance, fidelity
7 bonds, surety bonds, employer's liability which is not covered by work-
8 ers' compensation, or liquor liability insurance carried by the profes-
9 sional employer organization unless the worksite employees are included
10 by specific reference in the professional employer agreement and appli-
11 cable prearranged employment contract, insurance contract or bond.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD08525-01-5
