STATE OF NEW YORK
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7900
IN SENATE
March 2, 2020
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Introduced by Sen. BAILEY -- 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 workforce opportunity data
transparency
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 854 to
2 read as follows:
3 § 854. Quarterly work opportunity tax credit reporting. The department
4 shall make available on its website certain statistical information and
5 target group eligibility information relating to work opportunity tax
6 credit certifications approved by the department made pursuant to the
7 federal Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (Pub. L. No.
8 114-113)(PATH Act). The information relating to each certification
9 issued by the department that shall be disclosed includes the employer,
10 starting wage, target group, and position information as reported by
11 employers to the department on employer applications for certification
12 pursuant to the PATH Act. The department shall make available the infor-
13 mation required to be disclosed by this section no later than ninety
14 days after the effective date of this section and shall update such
15 information every three months thereafter.
16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15606-01-0