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Int 1726-2019 · BillFiled (End of Session) · Sep 24, 2019

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to extending the protections and duties of the city human rights law to cover volunteers and existing and prospective directors, officers, members and partners of business organizations

Introduced
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Local Law
Step 1 of 4 · Introduced
Sponsor
Carlina Rivera
Cosponsors
3
Introduced
Sep 24, 2019

Summary

This bill would establish that the protections and duties provided under section 8-107 of the Administrative Code extend to existing and prospective directors, officers, members and partners of business organizations, regardless of whether these individuals are considered employees of such business organizations. In addition, this bill would make explicit that unpaid volunteers who perform work for an employer are considered employees.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

Sep 24, 2019