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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         1857--A
 
                               2013-2014 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       (Prefiled)
 
                                     January 9, 2013
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  MILLMAN,  DINOWITZ, CASTRO, CRESPO, GUNTHER,
          JAFFEE,  ROBINSON,  LUPARDO,  SCARBOROUGH,  MAISEL,  GIBSON,  BOYLAND,
          MARKEY,  WEPRIN,  GOTTFRIED  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ARROYO,
          AUBRY, McKEVITT, SWEENEY, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to  the

          Committee  on  Aging  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
        AN ACT to amend the elder law,  in  relation  to  providing  for  guides
          containing best practices for hiring, retaining, and retraining mature
          workers
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The elder law is amended by adding a new article 3 to  read
     2  as follows:
     3                                 ARTICLE III
     4                            AGING IN COMMUNITIES
     5                                   TITLE I
     6                            WORKPLACE INITIATIVES
     7  Section 301. Mature workers support guide.

     8    §  301. Mature workers support guide. 1. The office shall, in conjunc-
     9  tion with the department of labor, develop and update on an annual basis
    10  a guide for businesses for  hiring,  retaining,  and  retraining  mature
    11  workers in New York state.
    12    2.   Such guide shall be made available on the websites of the office,
    13  department of labor, and department of  state.  Businesses  that  obtain
    14  certification or licensure from the department of labor or department of
    15  state  shall be provided with a link to this guide, or a paper copy upon
    16  request, when they apply for such certification or licensure. A  reason-
    17  able fee may be charged for paper copies provided to individuals who are
    18  not business owners.

    19    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01008-02-3