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NY S04102

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2017

Primary Sponsor

James Sanders

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 14-122 of the New York City Administrative Code regarding relief from active duty due to disability for police officers.

  • Excludes police officers who can fully perform police duties while using a hearing assistance device from the definition of "disabled" under the statute.

  • Maintains the commissioner's authority to relieve officers from active duty on patrol when they become physically disabled from work-related injuries or illness certified by police surgeons.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to members of the police force who use hearing assistance devices and the definition of disabled.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Cities2/3/2017

Full Bill Text

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