STATEMENT TO

ASSEMBLY, No. 2617

with Senate Floor Amendments

(Proposed by Senator LAGANA)

ADOPTED: JUNE 3, 2021

      These floor amendments:

      (1)  exclude from the definition of employer any contractor as that term is defined in section 3 of P.L.1999, c.238 (C.34:11-56.50); and

      (2)  provide that the bill does not apply to athletes employed by professional sports teams.