Assembly Bill A6987

Vetoed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to interviews of any officer or employee of the port authority or its subsidiaries

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5451 - Vetoed by Governor

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

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2017-A6987 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5451
Law Section:
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Laws Affected:
Amd Art 4 §1, Chap 154 of 1921
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A10731, S8146

2017-A6987 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to interviews of any officer or employee of the port authority or its subsidiaries.

2017-A6987 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6987
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 28, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Employees
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  chapter 154 of the laws of 1921 relating to the port
   authority of New York and New Jersey, in relation to interviews of any
   officer or employee of the port authority or its subsidiaries

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subparagraph 4 of paragraph e of subdivision 6 of article
 IV of section 1 of chapter 154 of the laws of 1921 relating to the  port
 authority  of  New  York  and New Jersey, as added by chapter 559 of the
 laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows:
   (4) interview any officer or employee of the  port  authority  or  its
 subsidiaries on any matter related to the performance of such officer or
 employee's  official  duties.  [To  the  extent that any portion of this
 paragraph is inconsistent with any current  contractual  obligations  of
 the  port  authority,  this  paragraph  shall not be applicable to those
 obligations until the earliest  expiration  of  those  terms  under  the
 contract]  TO  THE EXTENT THAT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT OF
 ANY EMPLOYEE ARE ESTABLISHED BY COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATIONS,  ANY  INTERVIEW
 CONDUCTED  PURSUANT  TO  THIS  PARAGRAPH  MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY
 APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF  THE  CURRENT,  OR  MOST  RECENT,  IF  EXPIRED,
 COLLECTIVE  NEGOTIATIONS  AGREEMENT COVERING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF
 EMPLOYMENT OF THE EMPLOYEE;
   § 2. This act shall take effect upon the enactment  into  law  by  the
 state  of New Jersey of legislation having an identical effect with this
 act, and upon the enactment into law by  the  state  of  New  Jersey  of
 legislation  having  an identical effect with chapter 559 of the laws of
 2015 pursuant to section 6 of such chapter, but  if  the  state  of  New
 Jersey  shall have already enacted such legislation, then this act shall
 take effect immediately. The chairperson of  the  port  authority  shall
 notify  the legislative bill drafting commission upon the enactment into
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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