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NY A03759

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Pheffer Amato

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Civil Service Law Section 130 to create hazard duty pay for state employees designated as essential workers during state disaster emergencies declared under Executive Law Article 2-B on or after March 1, 2020
  • Awards eligible essential workers a one-time hazard duty pay differential of $2,500 in addition to their basic annual salary
  • Differential counts as compensation for retirement purposes and does not affect performance advancements, awards, longevity payments, or other existing benefits
  • Provides 35 additional hours of vacation time accrual to eligible employees receiving hazard duty payments
  • Directs the Director of the Budget to adopt regulations implementing this provision, effective immediately and retroactively to March 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Provides for hazard duty pay of an additional twenty-five hundred dollars for essential work performed in accordance with a state emergency disaster declaration.

Last Action

referred to governmental employees

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Governmental Employees2/7/2023

Full Bill Text

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