New York A 8821: Permits the employment of youth referees and umpires

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A08821 Summary:

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Amd §130, Lab L

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Exempts minors twelve or thirteen years of age from prohibitions on employment of minors when employed as a referee or umpire for youth sports games played by children under twelve years of age.

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06/09/2025referred to labor

01/07/2026referred to labor

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 8821

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 June 9, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Labor

 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to permitting the employment
 of youth referees and umpires

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 130 of the labor law is amended by
 2 adding a new paragraph i to read as follows:
 3 i. A minor twelve or thirteen years of age as a referee or umpire for
 4 local youth sports games played by children under twelve years of age
 5 and supervised by an on-site local youth sports official, when attend-
 6 ance upon instruction is not required by the education law.
 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11979-04-5

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