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NY A10124
NY A10124Provides protections for telecommunications tower technicians, including requiring certain trainings during work hours without a loss of pay; requires certain reporting by bidders for telecommunication contracts.
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Introduced
05/06/2024
05/06/2024
In Committee
05/06/2024
05/06/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to providing protections for telecommunications tower technicians
AI Summary
This bill amends the New York labor law to provide protections for telecommunications tower technicians. It requires that tower technicians employed by bidders for state telecommunications tower service contracts be provided certain safety-related trainings during work hours without loss of pay. The bill also requires bidders to submit information about their contractors and subcontractors, including details on the technicians' certifications, trainings, licenses, wages, and any prior labor law violations. The provisions aim to improve safety and accountability in the telecommunications tower industry, which is essential for maintaining reliable cell service and 911 access for New Yorkers.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (23)
Jodi Giglio (R)*,
Dana Levenberg (D)*,
Michael Benedetto (D),
Chris Burdick (D),
Kenny Burgos (D),
Lester Chang (R),
Joe DeStefano (R),
Michael Durso (R),
Chris Eachus (D),
Jarett Gandolfo (R),
Jessica González-Rojas (D),
Aileen Gunther (D),
Andrew Hevesi (D),
Jonathan Jacobson (D),
John Lemondes (R),
Zohran Mamdani (D),
Phil Ramos (D),
Karines Reyes (D),
Sarahana Shrestha (D),
Matt Slater (R),
Phara Souffrant Forrest (D),
Steve Stern (D),
Fred Thiele (D),
Last Action
referred to labor (on 05/06/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A10124 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A10124&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A10124 |
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