Establishes the retail worker safety act requiring retail worker employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence
It became law on Sep 5, 2024.
- Stage
- Became law
- Sponsors
- +34
- Latest action
- Sep 5, 2024
What it does
Establishes the retail worker safety act requiring retail worker employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence; directs the department of labor to produce a model workplace violence prevention training program; requires employers to provide training on such programs; requires the installation of panic buttons at certain workplaces or wearable or mobile phone-based panic buttons to be provided.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Where it goes next
Law in New York. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.
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Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Karines Reyes
- Al Taylor
- Alex Bores
- Andrew Hevesi
- Anna Kelles
- Brian Cunningham
- Catalina Cruz
- Charles Lavine
- Chris Burdick
- Dana Levenberg
- David Weprin
- Eddie Gibbs
- Emily Gallagher
- Harvey Epstein
- Jessica González-Rojas
- Jo Anne Simon
- Jonathan Jacobson
- Juan Ardila
- Kenny Burgos
- Kimberly Jean-Pierre
- Linda Rosenthal
- MaryJane Shimsky
- Michaelle Solages
- Phara Souffrant Forrest
- Phil Steck
- Robert Carroll
- Ron Kim
- Sarah Clark
- Sarahana Shrestha
- Stacey Pheffer Amato
- Stefani Zinerman
- Steve Otis
- Steven Raga
- Taylor Darling
- Tony Simone
- William Colton
- Yudelka Tapia
- Zohran Mamdani
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