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NY A05041
Bill
Status
2/27/2023
Primary Sponsor
Angelo Santabarbara
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AI Summary
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Amends Civil Service Law by adding Section 155 to prohibit municipal collective bargaining agreements and employment contracts from requiring emergency dispatchers to obtain supervisor approval before accessing mental or behavioral health care services
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Prevents emergency dispatchers from being required to provide notice to a supervisor when seeking mental or behavioral health care services
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Prohibits disclosure of mental or behavioral health care services requested or received by emergency dispatchers to their municipal employer
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Provides that a collective bargaining agreement or employment contract shall not require that an emergency dispatcher employed by a municipality obtain approval from, or provide notice to, a supervisor to access mental or behavioral health care services.
Last Action
referred to governmental employees
1/3/2024