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Jan 05, 2022 | referred to governmental operations |
Jan 14, 2021 | referred to governmental operations |
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
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Co-Sponsors
Charles Barron
Catalina Cruz
Dan Quart
Jo Anne Simon
A2101 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §296, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
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A9627
A2101 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2101 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 14, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. FERNANDEZ, BARRON, CRUZ, QUART -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to employee or prospec- tive employee testing for the presence of tetrahydrocannabinols or marihuana as a condition of employment THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 296 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 23 to read as follows: 23. (A) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW, IT SHALL BE AN UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICE FOR AN EMPLOYER, LABOR ORGANIZATION, EMPLOYMENT AGENCY, OR AGENT THEREOF TO REQUIRE AN EMPLOYEE OR A PROSPECTIVE EMPLOY- EE TO SUBMIT TO TESTING FOR THE PRESENCE OF ANY TETRAHYDROCANNABINOLS OR MARIHUANA IN SUCH EMPLOYEE'S OR PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYEE'S SYSTEM AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. (B) THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO PERSONS WORKING OR APPLYING TO WORK: (I) AS POLICE OFFICERS OR PEACE OFFICERS, AS THOSE TERMS ARE DEFINED IN SUBDIVISIONS THIRTY-THREE AND THIRTY-FOUR OF SECTION 1.20 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW, RESPECTIVELY, OR IN A POSITION WITH A LAW ENFORCEMENT OR INVESTIGATIVE FUNCTION AT THE DEPARTMENT OF INVESTI- GATION; (II) IN ANY POSITION REQUIRING COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION TWO HUNDRED TWENTY-H OF THE LABOR LAW; (III) IN ANY POSITION REQUIRING A COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE; (IV) IN ANY POSITION REQUIRING THE SUPERVISION OR CARE OF CHILDREN, MEDICAL PATIENTS OR VULNERABLE PERSONS AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION FIFTEEN OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY-EIGHT OF THE SOCIAL SERVICES LAW; OR (V) IN ANY POSITION WITH THE POTENTIAL TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE HEALTH OR SAFETY OF EMPLOYEES OR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05497-01-1