Senate Bill S3152

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to leave for cancer screening

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-S3152 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3460
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Civil Service Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §159-b, Civ Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S7077
2011-2012: S4922
2013-2014: S3398
2015-2016: S2749
2017-2018: S3684, A8616

2019-S3152 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to leave for cancer screening; broadens section to include all types of cancer screening for a period of eight hours.

2019-S3152 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3152 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3152
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 4, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. ADDABBO -- 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 leave  for  cancer
   screening
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 159-b of the civil service law, as
 amended by chapter 465 of the laws  of  2017,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   1. Every public officer, employee of this state, employee of any coun-
 ty, employee of any community college, employee of any public authority,
 employee  of  any  public  benefit corporation, employee of any board of
 cooperative educational services (BOCES),  employee  of  any  vocational
 education  and  extension  board,  or  a  school  district enumerated in
 section one of chapter five hundred sixty-six of the  laws  of  nineteen
 hundred  sixty-seven,  employee  of  any  municipality,  employee of any
 school district or any employee of a participating employer in  the  New
 York  state  and local employees' retirement system or any employee of a
 participating employer in the New York state teachers' retirement system
 shall be entitled to absent himself or herself and shall  be  deemed  to
 have  a  paid leave of absence from his or her duties or service as such
 public officer or employee  of  this  state,  employee  of  any  county,
 employee  of  any  community  college, employee of any public authority,
 employee of any public benefit corporation, employee  of  any  board  of
 cooperative  educational  services  (BOCES),  employee of any vocational
 education and extension  board,  or  a  school  district  enumerated  in
 section  one  of  chapter five hundred sixty-six of the laws of nineteen
 hundred sixty-seven, employee  of  any  municipality,  employee  of  any
 school  district, or any employee of a participating employer in the New
 York state and local employees' retirement system or any employee  of  a
 participating employer in the New York state teachers' retirement system

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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