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NY A09182

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Pheffer Amato

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a hazardous pay differential of 10 percent above regular rate of pay for EMTs and advanced EMTs employed by New York City or NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation during infectious disease outbreaks.

  • Extends hazardous pay eligibility to supervisors whose duties include supervising EMTs or advanced EMTs.

  • Hazardous pay counts toward pension and retirement system benefits but does not qualify for salary increases, increments based on length of service, or constitute a promotion.

  • Triggers hazardous pay during any state disaster emergency declared by the governor, federal public health emergency, national emergency, or presidential emergency declaration related to infectious disease.

  • Pay differential begins on the declaration date and continues until all applicable declarations are rescinded.

Legislative Description

Provides for a hazardous pay differential for certain emergency medical technicians who are providing emergency medical services, and their supervisors, during outbreaks of infectious diseases.

Last Action

referred to local governments

2/12/2024

Committee Referrals

Local Governments2/12/2024

Full Bill Text

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