Assembly Bill A7299

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Prohibits discrimination in promotion of police officers who fail to meet their employer's ticket quotas

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2025-A7299 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §215-a, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5761
2011-2012: A3205
2013-2014: A3918
2015-2016: A2842
2017-2018: A4021
2019-2020: A3602
2021-2022: A1405
2023-2024: A4799

2025-A7299 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits discrimination in the promotion of police officers who fail to meet their employer's traffic ticket quota.

2025-A7299 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7299
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 25, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Labor
 
 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in  relation  to  discrimination  against
   employees for failure to meet certain ticket quotas
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 215-a of the labor law is amended by adding  a  new
 subdivision 3 to read as follows:
   3. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS SECTION AN EMPLOYER OR SUCH EMPLOYER'S DULY
 AUTHORIZED  AGENT  WHO  DENIES A PROMOTION TO AN EMPLOYEE SOLELY BECAUSE
 SUCH EMPLOYEE HAS FAILED TO MEET AN ESTABLISHED QUOTA SHALL BE DEEMED TO
 HAVE PENALIZED SUCH EMPLOYEE AS TO SUCH EMPLOYEE'S EMPLOYMENT.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided however that the
 amendment to section 215-a of the labor law made by section one of  this
 act  shall  survive  the  expiration  and  reversion  of such section as
 provided in subdivision (p) of section 406 of chapter 166 of the laws of
 1991, as amended.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11028-01-5

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