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NY S06628

NY S06628
Requires the workers' compensation board to appoint the uninsured employers fund as the insurance carrier in cases when the identity of the responsible insurance carrier for the employer cannot be determined within ten days of the filing of a claim and to proceed with hearings and provide notices necessary to process such claim; makes conforming technical changes.


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Introduced
05/10/2021
In Committee
05/10/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to requiring the workers' compensation board to appoint the uninsured employers' fund as the insurance carrier in cases when the identity of the responsible insurance carrier for the employer cannot be determined within ten days of the filing of a claim and to proceed with hearings and provide notices necessary to process such claim; and to make conforming technical changes

AI Summary

This bill amends the Workers' Compensation Law to require the Workers' Compensation Board to appoint the Uninsured Employers' Fund as the insurance carrier when the identity of the responsible insurance carrier for an employer cannot be determined within ten days of the filing of a new claim. The bill also requires the Board to schedule a hearing to determine the identity of the responsible insurance carrier and provide notice to the employer. Additionally, the bill makes conforming technical changes to update terminology, such as replacing "workmen's" with "workers'".

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A359A (on 06/03/2021)

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