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NY A09935

Bill

Status

Passed

9/4/2024

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Pheffer Amato

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires appointing authorities to provide written notice of facts and basis for determining an employee is unfit to perform duties due to disability before conducting a medical examination.

  • Mandates disclosure of all written, electronic, and other communications between the appointing authority and medical officers or other entities regarding the employee's claimed inability to perform duties.

  • Requires employees placed on leave of absence to receive complete copies of all documentation, reports, records, test results, and correspondence used by the medical officer during examination.

  • Expands information that must be provided to employees, their authorized representatives, and personal physicians upon request for a hearing, including all diagnoses, test results, observations, and supporting data.

  • Effective January 1 of the year following enactment.

Legislative Description

Requires certain information regarding judgments about an employee's inability to perform their duties due to a disability to be provided to the employee and the authorized representative of such employee.

Last Action

signed chap.306

9/4/2024

Committee Referrals

Civil Service and Pensions5/30/2024
Rules5/29/2024
Governmental Employees4/26/2024

Full Bill Text

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