New York A 166: Relates to the disclosure of online advertisements by electronic cigarette companies

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A00166 Summary:

BILL NOA00166 

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SAME ASSAME AS S02131

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SPONSORRosenthal

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COSPNSRTaylor, Simon, Dinowitz, Sayegh, Reyes, Colton, Ramos, Mamdani, Gonzalez-Rojas, Mitaynes, Forrest,
 Otis, Epstein, Glick, Septimo, Fall, Gallagher, Burdick, Santabarbara, Hevesi, Lunsford, De Los
 Santos, Shrestha, McDonough, Raga

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd Lien L, generally; amd §§199-a & 663, Lab L; amd §§6201, 6210 & 6211, R6212, CPLR; amd §§624 & 630, BC L;
amd §§609 & 1102, Lim Lil L

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Relates to securing payment of wages for work already performed; creates a lien remedy for all employees; provides grounds for attachment; relates to procedures where employees may hold shareholders of non-publicly traded corporations personally liable for wage theft; relates to rights for victims of wage theft to hold the ten members with the largest ownership interests in a company personally liable for wage theft.

Go to top A00166 Actions:

BILL NOA00166 

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01/08/2025referred to judiciary

01/07/2026referred to judiciary

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There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 166

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, TAYLOR, SIMON, DINOWITZ, SAYEGH,
 REYES, COLTON, RAMOS, MAMDANI, GONZALEZ-ROJAS, MITAYNES, FORREST,
 OTIS, EPSTEIN, GLICK, SEPTIMO, FALL, GALLAGHER, BURDICK, SANTABARBARA,
 HEVESI, LUNSFORD, DE LOS SANTOS, SHRESTHA, McDONOUGH, RAGA -- read
 once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

 AN ACT to amend the lien law, in relation to employee liens; to amend
 the labor law, in relation to employee complaints; to amend the civil
 practice law and rules, in relation to grounds for attachment; to
 amend the business corporation law, in relation to streamlining proce-
 dures where employees may hold shareholders of non-publicly traded
 corporations personally liable for wage theft; and to amend the limit-
 ed liability company law, in relation to creating a right for victims
 of wage theft to hold the ten members with the largest ownership
 interests in a company personally liable for wage theft

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

 1 Section 1. Section 2 of the lien law is amended by adding three new
 2 subdivisions 21, 22 and 23 to read as follows:
 3 21. Employee. The term "employee", when used in this chapter, shall
 4 have the same meaning as "employee" pursuant to articles one, six, nine-
 5 teen and nineteen-A of the labor law, as applicable, or the Fair Labor
 6 Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et. seq., as applicable.
 7 22. Employer. The term "employer", when used in this chapter, shall
 8 have the same meaning as "employer" pursuant to articles one, six, nine-
 9 teen and nineteen-A of the labor law, as applicable, or the Fair Labor
 10 Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et. seq., as applicable, except that the
 11 term "employer" shall not include a governmental agency.
 12 23. Wage claim. The term "wage claim", when used in this chapter,
 13 means a claim that an employee has suffered a violation of section one
 14 hundred seventy, one hundred ninety-three, one hundred ninety-six-d, six

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00763-01-5

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 1 hundred fifty-two or six hundred seventy-three of the labor law or the
 2 related regulations and wage orders promulgated by the commissioner, a
 3 claim for wages due to an employee pursuant to an employment contract
 4 that were unpaid in violation of that contract, or a claim that an
 5 employee has suffered a violation of 29 U.S.C. § 206 or 207.
 6 § 2. Section 3 of the lien law, as amended by chapter 137 of the laws
 7 of 1985, is amended to read as follows:
 8 § 3. Mechanic's lien and employee's lien on [real] property. 1.
 9 Mechanic's lien. A contractor, subcontractor, laborer, materialman,
 10 landscape gardener, nurseryman or person or corporation selling fruit or
 11 ornamental trees, roses, shrubbery, vines and small fruits, who perform