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S05198 Summary:

BILL NO	S05198
SAME AS	SAME AS A07075
SPONSOR	SANDERS
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Add §666, Lab L
Authorizes local governments to pay higher levels of minimum wage.

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S05198 Actions:

BILL NO	S05198
02/26/2021	REFERRED TO LABOR
01/05/2022	REFERRED TO LABOR

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S05198 Committee Votes:

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S05198 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5198
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                    February 26, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor
 
        AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to authorizing local  govern-
          ments to pay higher level of minimum wage benefits
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a  new  section  666  to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  666.  Non-preemption  clause.  Nothing in this article or any other
     4  provision of law shall be  deemed  to  prohibit  any  municipality  from
     5  establishing  or  enforcing  within its geographic boundaries payment of
     6  minimum wage of benefits standards that are higher  or  more  protective
     7  than those established pursuant to this article.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04450-01-1

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