New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A8031 — Requires the commissioner of labor to develop instructional tools and materials for occupations at high-risk of tick exposures

Last action — In Senate Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill requires the creation of educational materials about tick safety for high-risk occupations.

This bill mandates the development of instructional tools regarding tick identification and safety for those in high-risk jobs. These materials will be provided at no cost to employers and employees.

What this means for you
  • Workers: If you work in a high-risk occupation, this means you'll have access to free educational materials on how to protect yourself from tick exposure.

Summary

Requires the commissioner of labor, in consultation with the commissioner of agriculture and markets, commissioner of health and the commissioner of environmental conservation, to develop instructional tools and materials for occupations at high-risk of tick exposures; requires such materials to provide information on the identification of ticks and tick removal, and protection from tick bites; requires such materials to be available to high-risk employers and employees at no charge.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO RULES

  2. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  3. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  4. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.400

  5. RULES REPORT CAL.400

  6. REPORTED

  7. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  8. REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  9. PRINT NUMBER 8031A

  10. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR

  11. REFERRED TO LABOR

  12. REFERRED TO LABOR

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

environment labor health-insurance agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does A8031 do?
Requires the commissioner of labor, in consultation with the commissioner of agriculture and markets, commissioner of health and the commissioner of environmental conservation, to develop instructional tools and materials for occupations at high-risk of tick exposures; requires such materials to provide information on the identification of ticks and tick removal, and protection from tick bites; requires such materials to be available to high-risk employers and employees at no charge.
Who sponsors A8031?
A8031 is sponsored by Didi Barrett.
What is the current status of A8031?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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