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NY S01588

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

10/4/2019

Primary Sponsor

James Sanders

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Origin

Senate

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 while using a hearing assistance device from the definition of "disabled"
  • Prevents the commissioner from relieving officers from active duty solely because they use hearing assistance devices
  • 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

Full Bill Text

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