Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
May 12, 2015 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
Senate Bill S5262
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
(D) 14th Senate District
(D) 19th Senate District
2015-S5262 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7843
- Current Committee:
- Senate Civil Service And Pensions
- Law Section:
- Civil Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง159-d, Civ Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2017-2018:
S3726, A993
2019-2020: S730, A1273
2021-2022: S6328, A2317
2023-2024: A1705
2015-S5262 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5262 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to use of accrued sick time, compensation time or vacation time PURPOSE: To allow certain civil service employees to use their sick time, vaca- tion time, and other compensatory time pending receipt of workers' compensation benefits. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Adds a new section 159-d to allow certain employees who have suffered a work related injury to use accrued sick time, compensation time or vaca- tion time while awaiting their workers' compensation benefits. For purposes of this section, employees are defined as every public officer, and workers of this state, county, community college, public authority, public benefit corporation, board of cooperative education services (BOCES), vocational education and extension board, and certain school districts. JUSTIFICATION:
2015-S5262 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5262 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 12, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MONTGOMERY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to use of accrued sick time, compensation time or vacation time THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The civil service law is amended by adding a new section 159-d to read as follows: S 159-D. PAYMENT IN LIEU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PAYMENTS. EVERY PUBLIC OFFICER, EMPLOYEE OF THIS STATE, COUNTY, COMMUNITY COLLEGE, PUBLIC AUTHORITY, PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (BOCES), VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND EXTENSION BOARD, SCHOOL DISTRICT ENUMERATED IN SECTION ONE OF CHAPTER FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX OF THE LAWS OF NINETEEN HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN, MUNICIPALITY, SCHOOL DISTRICT OR PARTICIPATING EMPLOYER IN THE NEW YORK STATE AND LOCAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OR A PARTICIPATING EMPLOYER IN THE NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM WHO HAS SUFFERED A WORK RELATED INJURY SHALL BE ENTITLED TO USE ACCRUED SICK TIME, COMPENSATION TIME OR VACATION TIME WHERE ANY SUCH EMPLOYEE IS INJURED BUT HAS NOT YET BECOME COVERED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10716-02-5
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