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A05959 Summary:

BILL NO	A05959
SAME AS	No Same As
SPONSOR	Lalor
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §100, Ec Dev L
Relates to requiring companies receiving funding under the economic development law to disclose the number of its employees having been issued an H1-B visa.

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A05959 Actions:

BILL NO	A05959
03/02/2021	referred to economic development
01/05/2022	referred to economic development

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A05959 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5959
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      March 2, 2021
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        Introduced  by M. of A. LALOR -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Economic Development
 
        AN ACT to amend the economic development law,  in  relation  to  company
          disclosure of employees having H1-B visas
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 100 of the economic development law is  amended  by
     2  adding a new subdivision 49 to read as follows:
     3    49.  to require any company receiving funding pursuant to this chapter
     4  to disclose the number of its total employees issued  an  H1-B  visa  by
     5  United  States citizenship and immigration services in the department of
     6  homeland security.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07395-01-1

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