New York A 987: Requires the department of health of the state of New York to conduct a review of the effects of racial and ethnic disparities on breastfeeding rates and prepare and submit a report

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A00987 Summary:

BILL NOA00987 

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SAME ASSAME AS S03811

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SPONSORMamdani

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §12-a, Lab L

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Directs the department of labor to post on its internet website and annually update the names of employers who employ 50 or more employees who receive public assistance.

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BILL NOA00987 

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01/08/2025referred to labor

01/05/2026enacting clause stricken

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 987

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. MAMDANI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Labor

 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to requiring the department
 of labor to publish the names of employers which employ 50 or more
 employees who receive public assistance

 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 section 12-a to
 2 read as follows:
 3 § 12-a. Publication of employers with employees receiving public
 4 assistance. 1. The department shall, on its internet website, post and
 5 annually update the names of employers which employ fifty or more
 6 employees who work not less than twenty-six weeks a year and not less
 7 than ten hours a week, and who receive public assistance.
 8 2. For the purposes of this section "public assistance" includes:
 9 a. medical assistance pursuant to title eleven of article five of the
 10 social services law;
 11 b. child health insurance pursuant to title one-A of article twenty-
 12 five of the public health law;
 13 c. assistance funded by the federal temporary assistance for needy
 14 families block grant program;
 15 d. the earned income personal income tax credit pursuant to subsection
 16 (d) or (d-1) of section six hundred six of the tax law; or
 17 e. supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits pursuant to
 18 section ninety-five of the social services law.
 19 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00183-01-5

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