2021-2022 Regular Session • New York Legislature
A09368
Legislative Summary
Enacts the "freelance isn't free act"; provides for the payment of freelance workers as independent contractors, including requiring written contracts; timely payment of compensation and handling controversies relating to payment, complaint procedures, and penalties; excludes construction contracts.
Bill History
2/23/2022
referred to labor
Assembly
5/29/2022
amend and recommit to labor
Assembly
5/29/2022
print number 9368a
Assembly
6/1/2022
reference changed to ways and means
Assembly
6/2/2022
reported referred to rules
Assembly
6/2/2022
reported
Assembly
6/2/2022
rules report cal.617
Assembly
6/2/2022
substituted by s8369b
Assembly
Roll Call Votes
Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable
6/2/2022
27
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules
6/2/2022
34
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/23/2022)
Chamber
Assembly
Sponsors
Democrat: 24
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Harry Bronson
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (24)
Catalina Cruz
Democrat
Nily Rozic
Democrat
Jo Simon
Democrat
Karines Reyes
Democrat
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn
Democrat
Steven Cymbrowitz
Democrat
Rebecca Seawright
Democrat
Inez Dickens
Democrat
Andrew Hevesi
Democrat
Emily Gallagher
Democrat
Richard Gottfried
Democrat
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Democrat
Kenneth Burgos
Democrat
Anna Kelles
Democrat
Sandra Galef
Democrat
Marcela Mitaynes
Democrat
Christopher Burdick
Democrat
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
Democrat
Harvey Epstein
Democrat
Phara Souffrant Forrest
Democrat
Michael Lawler
Republican
Deborah Glick
Democrat
Nathalia Fernandez
Democrat
Linda Rosenthal
Democrat