STATE OF NEW YORK
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2664--A
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 17, 2017
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Introduced by Sens. HAMILTON, ALCANTARA, AVELLA, BAILEY, DILAN, SANDERS
-- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to
the Committee on Labor -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to the payment of the minimum
wage to 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 a city with a population
4 of one million or more primarily engaged in the washing, vacuuming or
5 general cleaning of motor vehicles. "Car wash worker" shall not include
6 volunteers engaged in the washing of cars for fund raising or other
7 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 a city with a
13 population of one million or more shall receive the minimum wage set
14 forth in subdivision one of this section with no such allowance for
15 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.
LBD00689-02-7
