Requires car wash workers in Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties and in a city with a population of one million or more to be paid the minimum wage without allowance for gratuities.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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6346--C
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 6, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO, SIMOTAS, REYES, BLAKE, RIVERA, ORTIZ,
SIMON, ROZIC, BENEDETTO, D. ROSENTHAL, JOYNER, CRUZ, BICHOTTE, ABBATE,
M. G. MILLER, COLTON, HEVESI, BARRON, SOLAGES, ABINANTI, JEAN-PIERRE,
TAYLOR -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. DenDEKKER -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Labor -- reported and referred to the
Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again
reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said
committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommit-
ted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to the payment of the minimum
wage to certain car wash workers
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 651 of the labor law is amended by adding a new
2 subdivision 10 to read as follows:
3 10. "Car wash worker" means any employee in Nassau, Suffolk, or West-
4 chester county or in a city with a population of one million or more
5 primarily engaged in the washing, vacuuming or general cleaning of motor
6 vehicles. "Car wash worker" shall not include volunteers engaged in the
7 washing of cars for fundraising or other charitable purpose.
8 § 2. Section 652 of the labor law is amended by adding a new subdivi-
9 sion 7 to read as follows:
10 7. Notwithstanding any provision of this article relating to the
11 inclusion of an allowance for gratuities in the determination of the
12 minimum wage, an employee who is a car wash worker in Nassau, Suffolk,
13 or Westchester county or in a city with a population of one million or
14 more shall receive the minimum wage set forth in subdivision one of this
15 section with no such allowance for gratuities.
16 § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
17 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD09985-07-9