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History
- Substituted by A10238
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.1079
- Referred to labor
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Extends the provisions of chapter 831 of the laws of 1981, amending the labor law relating to fees and expenses in unemployment insurance proceedings
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Keith L.T. Wright
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S7520
Title of bill
An act to amend chapter 831 of the laws of 1981, amending the labor law relating to fees and expenses in unemployment insurance proceedings, in relation to extending the provisions of such chapter
Purpose of bill
To extend for two years, until December 31, 2014, provisions of law relating to fees and expenses in unemployment insurance proceedings, which are due to expire on December 31, 2012.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 amends section 3 Chapter 831 of the Laws of 1981 amending the Labor Law relating to the payment of fees and expenses in unemployment insurance proceedings, to extend the current repeal date of such section, from December 31, 2012 to December 31, 2014.
Section 2 is the effective date.
Effects of present law which this bill would alter
The current authorization is due to expire on December 31, 2012. This bill would extend the provisions for two years.
Justification
Current law provides standards for the fees and compensation of attorneys who represent claimants, as well as fees for any witnesses that may be involved, in proceedings before the unemployment Insurance Appeal Board. The affected provisions also establish guidelines for the agents who are authorized by the Board to provide representation services in these appellate proceedings.
Legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
To be determined.
Effective date
Immediately.
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