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A01322 Summary:
BILL NO | A01322 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S01325 |
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SPONSOR | Bichotte Hermelyn |
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COSPNSR | |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Amd §§10.00, 20.20, 60.27 & 80.10, Pen L; amd §5, Chap of 2022 (as proposed in S.621-B & A.4947-B) | |
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Relates to crimes involving the death or serious physical injury of an employee; defines employee; updates the effectiveness of such provisions. |
A01322 Actions:
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01/17/2023 | referred to codes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/24/2023 | reported referred to rules | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/24/2023 | reported | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/24/2023 | rules report cal.55 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/24/2023 | ordered to third reading rules cal.55 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/24/2023 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/24/2023 | delivered to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/24/2023 | REFERRED TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/25/2023 | SUBSTITUTED FOR S1325 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/25/2023 | 3RD READING CAL.93 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/25/2023 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/25/2023 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
03/03/2023 | delivered to governor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
03/03/2023 | signed chap.61 |
A01322 Committee Votes:
Dinowitz | Aye | Morinello | Aye | ||||||
Pretlow | Aye | Reilly | Aye | ||||||
Cook | Aye | Mikulin | Aye | ||||||
O'Donnell | Excused | Tannousis | Aye | ||||||
Lavine | Aye | Curran | Aye | ||||||
Weprin | Aye | Angelino | Aye | ||||||
Hevesi | Aye | Flood | Aye | ||||||
Seawright | Aye | ||||||||
Rosenthal | Aye | ||||||||
Walker | Aye | ||||||||
Vanel | Aye | ||||||||
Cruz | Aye | ||||||||
Carroll | Aye | ||||||||
Simon | Aye | ||||||||
Epstein | Aye | ||||||||
Heastie | Excused | Barclay | Excused | ||||||
Weinstein | Aye | Hawley | Aye | ||||||
Pretlow | Aye | Giglio | Aye | ||||||
Cook | Aye | Blankenbush | Excused | ||||||
Glick | Aye | Norris | Aye | ||||||
Aubry | Aye | Ra | Aye | ||||||
Dinowitz | Aye | Brabenec | Aye | ||||||
Colton | Aye | Palmesano | Aye | ||||||
Magnarelli | Aye | Reilly | Aye | ||||||
Paulin | Aye | ||||||||
Peoples-Stokes | Aye | ||||||||
Benedetto | Aye | ||||||||
Lavine | Aye | ||||||||
Lupardo | Aye | ||||||||
Zebrowski | Aye | ||||||||
Thiele | Aye | ||||||||
Braunstein | Aye | ||||||||
Dickens | Aye | ||||||||
Davila | Excused | ||||||||
Hyndman | Aye | ||||||||
Rozic | Aye | ||||||||
Bronson | Aye | ||||||||
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A01322 Floor Votes:
Yes
Alvarez
Yes
Carroll
Yes
Flood
Yes
Kim
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Simpson
Yes
Anderson
Yes
Chandler-Waterm
Yes
Forrest
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Slater
No
Angelino
Yes
Chang
No
Friend
Yes
Lee
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Smith
Yes
Ardila
Yes
Clark
Yes
Gallagher
Yes
Lemondes
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Smullen
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Colton
Yes
Gallahan
Yes
Levenberg
Yes
Pirozzolo
Yes
Solages
ER
Barclay
Yes
Conrad
Yes
Gandolfo
Yes
Lucas
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Steck
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Cook
Yes
Gibbs
Yes
Lunsford
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stern
Yes
Beephan
Yes
Cruz
Yes
Giglio JA
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Raga
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Bendett
Yes
Cunningham
Yes
Giglio JM
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Rajkumar
No
Tague
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Curran
Yes
Glick
Yes
Maher
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Tannousis
Yes
Bichotte Hermel
Yes
Darling
Yes
Gonzalez-Rojas
Yes
Mamdani
Yes
Reilly
Yes
Tapia
ER
Blankenbush
ER
Davila
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Manktelow
Yes
Reyes
Yes
Taylor
Yes
Blumencranz
Yes
De Los Santos
Yes
Gray
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Bores
Yes
DeStefano
Yes
Gunther
ER
McDonough
ER
Rosenthal D
Yes
Vanel
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Dickens
Yes
Hawley
Yes
McGowan
Yes
Rosenthal L
Yes
Walker
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
McMahon
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Meeks
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Brook-Krasny
No
DiPietro
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
Mikulin
Yes
Sayegh
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Brown E
Yes
Durso
Yes
Jackson
Yes
Miller
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Brown K
Yes
Eachus
Yes
Jacobson
Yes
Mitaynes
Yes
Septimo
Yes
Williams
Yes
Burdick
Yes
Eichenstein
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Shimsky
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Burgos
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Jensen
Yes
Norris
Yes
Shrestha
Yes
Zaccaro
ER
Burke
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Jones
Yes
Novakhov
Yes
Sillitti
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Buttenschon
Yes
Fall
Yes
Joyner
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Simon
Yes
Zinerman
Yes
Byrnes
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Kelles
Yes
Otis
Yes
Simone
Yes
Mr. Speaker
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
A01322 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1322 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 17, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BICHOTTE HERMELYN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to crimes involving the death or serious physical injury of an employee; and to amend a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the penal law relating to crimes involving the death or injury of a worker, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 621-B and A. 4947-B, in relation to the effectiveness thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 10.00 of the penal law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 22 to read as follows: 3 22. For the purposes of section 20.20 of this part and section 60.27 4 of this chapter, the term "employee" shall mean any person providing 5 labor or services for remuneration for a private entity or business 6 within New York state, without regard to an individual's immigration 7 status, and shall include part-time workers, independent contractors, 8 apprentices, domestic workers, home care and personal care workers, day 9 laborers, farmworkers, and other temporary and seasonal workers. 10 § 2. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of section 20.20 of the penal law, 11 as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the penal law 12 relating to crimes involving the death or injury of a worker, as 13 proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 621-B and A. 4947-B, is amended 14 to read as follows: 15 (c) The conduct constituting the offense is engaged in by an agent of 16 the corporation while acting within the scope of his employment and [in] 17 on behalf of the corporation, and the offense is (i) a misdemeanor or a 18 violation, (ii) one defined by a statute which clearly indicates a 19 legislative intent to impose such criminal liability on a corporation, 20 (iii) any offense set forth in title twenty-seven of article seventy-one 21 of the environmental conservation law, or (iv) is in relation to a crime EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04304-01-3A. 1322 2 1 involving the death or serious physical injury of [a worker] an employee 2 where the corporation acted negligently, recklessly, intentionally, or 3 knowingly. 4 § 3. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 5 of section 60.27 of the penal law, 5 as added by a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the penal law relat- 6 ing to crimes involving the death or injury of a worker, as proposed in 7 legislative bills numbers S. 621-B and A. 4947-B, is amended to read as 8 follows: 9 (c) If a corporation is found guilty of an offense involving the death 10 or serious physical injury of [a worker] an employee in violation of 11 subparagraph (iv) of paragraph [(a), (b), or] (c) of subdivision two of 12 section 20.20 of this chapter, the court may order restitution or repa- 13 ration in excess of the amounts specified in paragraphs (a) and (b) of 14 this subdivision. 15 § 4. Paragraphs (a) and (b) of subdivision 1 of section 80.10 of the 16 penal law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the 17 penal law relating to crimes involving the death or injury of a worker, 18 as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 621-B and A. 4947-B, are 19 amended to read as follows: 20 (a) Ten thousand dollars, when the conviction is of a felony; 21 provided, however, that when the conviction is pursuant to subparagraph 22 (iv) of paragraph [(a), (b), or] (c) of subdivision two of section 20.20 23 of this chapter, such fine shall be fixed by the court and shall [not] 24 be [less] no more than five hundred thousand dollars [nor more than one25million dollars]; 26 (b) Five thousand dollars, when the conviction is of a class A misde- 27 meanor or of an unclassified misdemeanor for which a term of imprison- 28 ment in excess of three months is authorized; provided, however, that 29 when the conviction is pursuant to subparagraph (iv) of paragraph [(a),30(b), or] (c) of subdivision two of section 20.20 of this chapter, such 31 fine shall be fixed by the court and shall [not] be [less] no more than 32 three hundred thousand dollars [nor more than five hundred thousand33dollars]; 34 § 5. Section 5 of a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the penal law 35 relating to crimes involving the death or injury of a worker, as 36 proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 621-B and A. 4947-B, is amended 37 to read as follows: 38 § 5. This act shall take effect on the [thirtieth] ninetieth day after 39 it shall have become a law and shall apply to proceedings commencing on 40 or after such date. 41 § 6. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that 42 sections one, two, three and four of this act shall take effect on the 43 same date and in the same manner as a chapter of the laws of 2022 amend- 44 ing the penal law relating to crimes involving the death or injury of a 45 worker, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 621-B and A. 46 4947-B, takes effect.