New York S 3037: Requires that an organization applying for grant funding shall provide to arts agencies a certification that it will enter into a labor peace agreement with at least one bona fide labor organization

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S03037 Summary:

BILL NOS03037B

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SAME ASSAME AS A04036-B

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SPONSORHOYLMAN-SIGAL

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COSPNSRJACKSON

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§3.01 & 3.19, Arts & Cul L; add Art 8-B §§228 - 228-h, Lab L

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Requires that an organization applying for grant funding shall provide to arts agencies a certification that it will enter into a labor peace agreement with at least one bona fide labor organization either where such bona fide labor organization is actively representing employees providing services covered by the organization seeking such grant funding or upon notice by a bona fide labor organization that is attempting to represent employees who will provide services to the organization seeking such grant funding; relates to prevailing wage requirements for not-for-profit theaters and payment of their employees on productions funded by the New York state council on the arts or arts agencies of localities.

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BILL NOS03037B

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01/23/2025REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION

01/28/2025AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION

01/28/2025PRINT NUMBER 3037A

06/06/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION

06/06/2025PRINT NUMBER 3037B

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3037--B

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 23, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN-SIGAL, JACKSON -- read twice and ordered
 printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cultural
 Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation -- committee discharged, bill
 amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
 tee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
 amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to prevailing wage require-
 ment for not-for-profit theaters and payment of their employees on
 productions funded by the New York state council on the arts or arts
 agencies of localities; and to amend the arts and cultural affairs
 law, in relation to requiring that an organization applying for grant
 funding shall provide to arts agencies a certification that it will
 enter into a labor peace agreement with at least one bona fide labor
 organization under certain circumstances

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

 1 Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a new article 8-B to
 2 read as follows:
 3 ARTICLE 8-B
 4 PREVAILING WAGE REQUIREMENT FOR NOT-FOR-PROFIT THEATERS
 5 Section 228. Definitions.
 6 228-a. Prevailing wage requirement for not-for-profit theaters
 7 and payment of their employees on productions funded by
 8 the New York State council on the arts or arts agencies
 9 of localities; record keeping.
 10 228-b. Powers of the fiscal officer.
 11 228-c. Investigation and hearing.
 12 228-d. Failure to protest underpayments.
 13 228-e. Statements showing amounts due for wages.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06595-05-5

 S. 3037--B 2

 1 228-f. Provisions in contracts prohibiting discrimination on
 2 account of race, creed, color, national origin, age,
 3 sex or disability.
 4 228-g. Penalties.
 5 228-h. Enforcement of article.
 6 § 228. Definitions. As used in this article:
 7 1. "Arts agency" means any public agency of New York state or of a
 8 locality of New York state that provides grants to productions at not-
 9 for-profit theaters.
 10 2. "Contract" means any agreement between a production and an arts
 11 agency to grant funds to such production.
 12 3. "Contractor" or "subcontractor" means a production that is a recip-
 13 ient of a grant from an arts agency.
 14 4. "Employee" means an employee of a not-for-profit theater that
 15 receives a grant award from an arts agency including but not limited to
 16 actors, stage managers, production assistants, scenic artists, scenic
 17 designers, costume designers, lighting designers