Assembly Bill A6919

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to transfer of sick time

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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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2021-A6919 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5096
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Civil Service Law
Laws Affected:
Add §159-d, Civ Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S6525
2017-2018: S4097
2019-2020: A8332, S1442
2023-2024: A5173, S2011

2021-A6919 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows certain employees to transfer or receive sick time from a fellow employee.

2021-A6919 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6919
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 13, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Employees
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the civil service law, in relation to transfer of sick
   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:
   § 159-D. TRANSFER OF SICK TIME. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS  SECTION,  THE
 FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS:
   (A) "DONOR" SHALL MEAN AN INDIVIDUAL WHO DONATES SICK TIME TO A FELLOW
 EMPLOYEE;
   (B)  "RECIPIENT"  SHALL  MEAN  AN INDIVIDUAL WHO RECEIVES DONATED SICK
 TIME FROM A FELLOW EMPLOYEE;
   (C) "FELLOW EMPLOYEE" SHALL MEAN  AN  INDIVIDUAL  EMPLOYED  UNDER  THE
 JURISDICTION OF THE SAME CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AS ANOTHER;
   (D)  "STATE  COMMISSION"  SHALL  HAVE  THE  SAME MEANING AS DEFINED IN
 SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWO OF THIS CHAPTER; AND
   (E) "MUNICIPAL COMMISSION" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS  DEFINED  IN
 SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION TWO OF THIS CHAPTER.
   2. 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
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03811-02-1
              

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