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NY A04000

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

10/4/2019

Primary Sponsor

David Weprin

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 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 with the use of a hearing assistance device from the definition of "disabled" under the statute.

  • Clarifies that hearing assistance device use alone does not qualify a police officer for relief from active patrol duty or assignment to light duties.

  • 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

SIGNED CHAP.341

10/4/2019

Committee Referrals

Governmental Employees6/12/2019
Cities1/15/2019
Rules6/5/2019
Governmental Employees1/31/2019

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