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- Signed chap.84
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading cal.120
- Substituted for A1269
- Referred to consumer affairs and protection
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 55–0
- Ordered to third reading cal.14
- Referred to rules
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Relates to fees charged by employment agencies
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Daniel O'Donnell
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S1317
Title of bill
An act to amend the general business law, in relation to fees charged by employment agencies
Purpose
The purpose of this bill is to make clarifying amendments to Chapter 501 of the Laws of 2014.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 of the bill clarifies Chapter 501 of the Laws of 2014 by adding language relating to the time services were rendered for certain fees charged or collected by an employment agency. In addition, it states in an action to collect a fee by an employment agency that did not possess a valid license at the time the contract was entered; the Court will make a determination whether subject contract will be deemed valid.
Justification
Chapter 501 of the Laws of 2014 added important consumer protections to those persons who utilize employment agencies. This bill would clarify the provisions of such Law such that the Law may be better understood.
Legislative history
This is a new bill.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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