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Assembly Bill A7843

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to use of accrued sick time, compensation time or vacation time

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2015-A7843 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5262
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Civil Service Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง159-d, Civ Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A993, S3726
2019-2020: A1273, S730
2021-2022: A2317, S6328
2023-2024: A1705
2025-2026: A1202

2015-A7843 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to use of accrued sick time, compensation time or vacation time.

2015-A7843 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7843

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 28, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Governmental Employees

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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