STATE OF NEW YORK
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6986
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 7, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Labor
AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to restrictions on consec-
utive hours of work for nurses in the office of children and family
services
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 167 of the labor
2 law, as added by chapter 493 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 a. "Health care employer" shall mean any individual, partnership,
5 association, corporation, limited liability company or any person or
6 group of persons acting directly or indirectly on behalf of or in the
7 interest of the employer, which provides health care services (i) in a
8 facility licensed or operated pursuant to article twenty-eight of the
9 public health law, including any facility operated by the state, a poli-
10 tical subdivision or a public corporation as defined by section sixty-
11 six of the general construction law, or (ii) in a facility operated by
12 the state, a political subdivision or a public corporation as defined by
13 section sixty-six of the general construction law, operated or licensed
14 pursuant to the mental hygiene law, the education law, article 19-G of
15 the executive law, or the correction law.
16 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth 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.
LBD10653-01-1
