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NY A01513

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Weprin

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Limits mandatory overtime for employees at state and local correctional facilities, mental health facilities, juvenile offender facilities, and developmental disability facilities

  • Prohibits facilities from requiring employees to work more than 17 hours in a 24-hour period or 80 hours in a 14-day period, except during declared emergencies like riots or prison breaks

  • Requires at least 8 consecutive hours off duty after working 17 hours, and at least one 24-hour period off within any 7 consecutive work days

  • Allows collective bargaining agreements to negotiate different overtime provisions if they include measures to prevent excessive employee fatigue

  • Mandates quarterly public reports from facilities detailing staffing levels, vacancies, staff injuries and assaults, recruitment efforts, and resident waiting lists

Legislative Description

Relates to safe staffing for public employees of institutional settings by setting maximum overtime levels.

Last Action

referred to governmental employees

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Employees4/1/2025
Consumer Affairs and Protection1/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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