Relates to call center contractors of the state; repealer

Latest action Feb 14, 2025

Removes the requirement that a state call center contractor must hire employees of a former call center contractor whose contract is terminated unless provided in the contract; makes provisions of new law applicable only to the state and its public authorities or public benefit corporations.

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Where it stands

Signed into law.

Introduced
In committee
Up for a vote
Passed one chamber
Passed
Enacted

New York State Senate

Same as A2434, the matching bill in the Assembly.

Amends the Labor Law.

Committee

Labor · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Labor · New York State Senate, Rules · New York State Assembly, Rules · New York State Senate.

Purpose, from the sponsor's memo

This is a chapter amendment that makes changes to provisions of L.2024, c.628.

Filed with the bill. Read it on nysenate.gov (opens in a new tab)

Recorded votes

Vote: Floor vote
NY SenateJan 22, 2025Result: passed
(54) (5) (0) (4)
Vote: Committee vote · Rules
Senate RulesJan 13, 2025Result: passed
(18) (3) (0) (0)

Cosponsors

William Colton

Democratic1

William Colton

See the full list on nysenate.gov

The sponsor's argument

Why Jessica Ramos says this is needed

Pursuant to approval memo 65 of 2024, the Executive expressed support for the goal of the legislation, but noted that changes were required to make the employee retention provisions of the underlying bill an elec- tive process and to utilize a best practices model for incoming call services contractors with the State to hire employees of the prior contracted entity for call services. This legislation is a negotiated change to the underlying chapter that addresses those concerns.

This is the sponsor's own case for the bill, quoted from their memorandum. It is not Agora's description of what the bill does.

Full history

Feb 14, 2025
Signed
SIGNED CHAP.87
NY Senate
Feb 12, 2025
Sent to the executive
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
NY Senate
Feb 5, 2025
Ordered to Third Reading Rules CAL.84
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.84
NY Assembly
Feb 5, 2025
Passed a chamber
PASSED ASSEMBLY
NY Assembly
Feb 5, 2025
Substituted
SUBSTITUTED FOR A2434
NY Assembly

Show full history (8 earlier events)

Jan 28, 2025
Reported out of committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
NY Assembly
Jan 28, 2025
Rules Report CAL.84
RULES REPORT CAL.84
NY Assembly
Jan 22, 2025
Sent to the executive
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
NY Senate
Jan 22, 2025
Passed a chamber
PASSED SENATE
NY Senate
Jan 22, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
NY Assembly
Jan 16, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
NY Assembly
Jan 13, 2025
Ordered to Third Reading CAL.66
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.66
NY Senate
Jan 8, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO RULES
NY Senate

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