| BILL NO | A05472  | 
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| SAME AS | SAME AS S02556
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| SPONSOR | Silver (MS) | 
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| COSPNSR | Heastie, Morelle, Farrell, Wright, Brennan, Millman, Lentol, Glick, Gottfried, Abbate, Kavanagh,
           O'Donnell, Pretlow, Rosenthal, Schimel, Jaffee, Hevesi, Titone, Clark, Weprin | 
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| MLTSPNSR | Colton, Cymbrowitz, Englebright, Galef, Jacobs, Lavine, Markey, Mosley, Perry, Rivera, Roberts,
           Sepulveda, Skartados, Sweeney | 
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| Add SS196-b & 196-c, Lab L | 
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| Relates to payment of independent contractors and authorizes the department of labor to investigate complaints, make claims for compensation, assess liquid damages, civil penalties and criminal penalties; authorizes the award of attorney fees and liquidated damages; excludes construction contractors.  |