New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07466 Latest Draft

Bill / Amended Version Filed 05/30/2023

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7466--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE May 30, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 1 -- recommitted to the Committee on Cities 1 in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the reinstatement of certain officers and employees who were dismissed from employment due to a COVID-19 vaccine requirement The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended 2 by adding a new section 12-141 to read as follows: 3 § 12-141 Reinstatement of employees dismissed for COVID-19 vaccination 4 requirements. Any officer or employee of the city or of any agency ther- 5 eof who was dismissed from employment due to failure of such officer or 6 employee to comply with a COVID-19 vaccine requirement, shall be rein- 7 stated to their former position, in the same position or title and at 8 the same salary and benefits, with retention of seniority and service 9 time accrued, as such employee was receiving immediately prior to their 10 dismissal. Such officer or employee seeking reinstatement shall also be 11 exempt from any waiver of civil service rights. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11656-02-4