The proposed law was named for 22-year-old Carlos Moncayo, an undocumented Ecuadorean worker who was buried alive at the construction site in New York City in April 2015. Moncayo worked within an unprotected 13-feet-deep trench that had been cited by safety inspectors.

The bill emerged in 2017 and was passed by New York lawmakers in June.

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