STATE OF NEW YORK
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7097
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 20, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. BICHOTTE HERMELYN -- read once and referred to
the Committee on Labor
AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to including public employ-
ment in wage payment provisions
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 190 of the labor law, as amended
2 by chapter 281 of the laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows:
3 3. "Employer" includes any person, corporation, limited liability
4 company, or association employing any individual in any occupation,
5 industry, trade, business or service. The term "employer" shall [not]
6 include [a governmental agency] counties, towns, villages, school
7 districts, and any other municipal corporations or public authorities.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10569-01-5
