| Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| Aug 17, 2022 | signed chap.530 |
| Aug 05, 2022 | delivered to governor |
| May 03, 2022 | returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.522 substituted for a1871 |
| Mar 22, 2022 | referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate |
| Jan 31, 2022 | advanced to third reading |
| Jan 26, 2022 | 2nd report cal. |
| Jan 25, 2022 | 1st report cal.344 |
| Jan 05, 2022 | referred to civil service and pensions |
| Jan 27, 2021 | print number 907a |
| Jan 27, 2021 | amend and recommit to civil service and pensions |
| Jan 06, 2021 | referred to civil service and pensions |
senate Bill S907A
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
James Sanders Jr.
(D) 10th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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S907 - Details
S907 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S907 SPONSOR: SANDERS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to permitting employ- ees of the state to be excused from work to donate blood PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this legislation is to encourage greater participation in blood drives and increase the pool of actual blood donors by providing time off for donation. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: State employees, at the discretion of the employees' appointing authori- ty, may take time off for the purpose of donating blood. They may take up to four hours per donation. The appointing authority may require that the employee provide written substantiation from the donation center that he/she actually donated blood during the excused absence.
S907 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
907
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 6, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- 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 permitting employ-
ees of the state to be excused from work to donate blood
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-c to read as follows:
§ 159-C. EXCUSED LEAVE TO DONATE BLOOD. 1. EVERY PUBLIC OFFICER OR
EMPLOYEE OF THIS STATE SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ABSENT HIMSELF OR HERSELF
AND SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE A LEAVE OF ABSENCE FROM HIS OR HER DUTIES OR
SERVICE AS SUCH PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THIS STATE, FOR A SUFFI-
CIENT PERIOD OF TIME, NOT TO EXCEED FOUR HOURS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, TO
DONATE BLOOD.
2. A SUPERVISOR OF ANY SUCH PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE MAY REQUIRE THE
PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE TO PROVIDE WRITTEN SUBSTANTIATION FROM A
DONATION CENTER OR ENTITY COORDINATING DONATIONS THAT THE PUBLIC OFFICER
OR EMPLOYEE ACTUALLY DONATED BLOOD DURING THE EXCUSED ABSENCE.
3. THE ENTIRE PERIOD OF THE LEAVE OF ABSENCE GRANTED PURSUANT TO THIS
SECTION SHALL BE EXCUSED LEAVE AND SHALL NOT BE CHARGED AGAINST ANY
OTHER LEAVE SUCH PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THIS STATE IS OTHERWISE
ENTITLED TO.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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Co-Sponsors
James Gaughran
(D) 0 Senate District
S907A (ACTIVE) - Details
S907A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S907A SPONSOR: SANDERS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to permitting employ- ees of the state to be excused from work to donate blood PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this legislation is to encourage greater participation in blood drives and increase the pool of actual blood donors by providing time off for donation. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: State employees, at the discretion of the employees' appointing authori- ty, may take time off for the purpose of donating blood. They may take up to four hours per donation. The appointing authority may require that the employee provide written substantiation from the donation center that he/she actually donated blood during the excused absence.
S907A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
907--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 6, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
-- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to permitting employ-
ees of the state to be excused from work to donate blood
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. EXCUSED LEAVE TO DONATE BLOOD. 1. EVERY PUBLIC OFFICER OR
EMPLOYEE OF THIS STATE SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ABSENT HIMSELF OR HERSELF
AND SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE A LEAVE OF ABSENCE FROM HIS OR HER DUTIES OR
SERVICE AS SUCH PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THIS STATE, FOR A SUFFI-
CIENT PERIOD OF TIME, NOT TO EXCEED FOUR HOURS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, TO
DONATE BLOOD.
2. A SUPERVISOR OF ANY SUCH PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE MAY REQUIRE THE
PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE TO PROVIDE WRITTEN SUBSTANTIATION FROM A
DONATION CENTER OR ENTITY COORDINATING DONATIONS THAT THE PUBLIC OFFICER
OR EMPLOYEE ACTUALLY DONATED BLOOD DURING THE EXCUSED ABSENCE.
3. THE ENTIRE PERIOD OF THE LEAVE OF ABSENCE GRANTED PURSUANT TO THIS
SECTION SHALL BE EXCUSED LEAVE AND SHALL NOT BE CHARGED AGAINST ANY
OTHER LEAVE SUCH PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THIS STATE IS OTHERWISE
ENTITLED TO.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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