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History
- Substituted by A6868
- Ordered to third reading cal.1491
- Committee discharged and committed to rules
- Referred to investigations and government operations
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Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions of law relating to the resolution of labor disputes
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Peter Abbate
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4906
Title of bill
An act to amend chapter 929 of the laws of 1986 amending the tax law and other laws relating to the metropolitan transportation authority, in relation to extending certain provisions thereof applicable to the resolution of labor disputes
Purpose
Extends to July 1, 2011, the provisions relating to compulsory arbitration to resolve impasses in collective negotiations between the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), MTA New York City Transit or the MTA Bridges and Tunnels and employee organizations.
Summary of provisions
Amends Section 45 of Chapter 929 of the Laws of 1986.
Current law
JUSTIFICATION: Current provisions of Chapter 929 of the Laws of 1986 relating to compulsory arbitration to resolve impasses in collective negotiations between an MTA public employer and a public employee organization certified or recognized to represent employees of such MTA public employer will expire on July 1, 2011. Compulsory arbitration has allowed the people of New York to enjoy uninterrupted service. All evaluations of the effects of this law have been positive and have advocated the continuation of this process.
Legislative history
Chapter 929 of the Laws of 1986, most recently extending by Chapter 93 of the Laws of 2009.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
Immediately.
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