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NY S07769

NY S07769
Relates to the creation of the emergency financial relief fund to provide financial relief to federal employees or employees of federal contractors who are residents of New York state and required to work without compensation or placed on unpaid leave as a result of a lapse in appropriations by the United States government beginning on or after December 22, 2018; also provides financial relief to non-profit organizations licensed to do business in New York state, with a contract to provide servi


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Introduced
02/18/2020
In Committee
02/18/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Relates to the creation of the emergency financial relief fund to provide financial relief to federal employees or employees of federal contractors who are residents of New York state and required to work without compensation or placed on unpaid leave as a result of a lapse in appropriations by the United States government beginning on or after December 22, 2018; also provides financial relief to non-profit organizations licensed to do business in New York state, with a contract to provide services to the federal government, and that are not providing such services as a result of such lapse in appropriations.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Emergency Financial Relief Fund in New York state to provide financial assistance to federal employees or employees of federal contractors who are residents of New York and were required to work without compensation or placed on unpaid leave due to a lapse in federal government appropriations starting on or after December 22, 2018. The bill also provides financial relief to non-profit organizations licensed in New York that had contracts to provide services to the federal government but were unable to do so due to the same appropriations lapse. The fund will be administered by the New York State Department of Labor and funded through voluntary tax contributions and other grants or donations.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE (on 02/18/2020)

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