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NY A04347

NY A04347
Eliminates provisions exempting employees with disabilities from the minimum wage law; provides that laws or minimum wage orders that authorize an employer to pay a wage that is less than the minimum wage are valid provided that under such laws or orders an employee with a disability is paid the same wage as an employee in a comparable position that does not have a disability.


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Introduced
02/14/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to the minimum wage for employees with disabilities

AI Summary

This bill eliminates the provisions that exempted employees with disabilities from the minimum wage law. It provides that laws or minimum wage orders that authorize an employer to pay a wage less than the minimum wage are valid, but only if the employee with a disability is paid the same wage as an employee in a comparable position who does not have a disability.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (27)

Last Action

referred to labor (on 01/03/2024)

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