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NY A07436

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/7/2021

Primary Sponsor

Peter Abbate

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Direct deposit becomes mandatory for state employees hired on or after January 1, 2023, with the comptroller required to deposit net salary into authorized bank accounts.

  • Employees hired before January 1, 2023 may request direct deposit on a voluntary basis under existing procedures.

  • Employees may submit an exemption request to the comptroller to opt out of mandatory direct deposit requirements.

  • Salaries continue to be paid by paper check until an employee provides authorized bank account information for direct deposit.

  • Collective bargaining agreements between the state and employee organizations remain unaffected by this requirement.

Legislative Description

Provides that the comptroller shall cause, in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the comptroller, that a state employee's net salary may be deposited directly in a bank for any purpose to an account in the name of such employee.

Last Action

substituted by s6617a

6/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules5/31/2022
Ways and Means5/25/2022
Governmental Employees5/7/2021

Full Bill Text

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