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NY A04850

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nily Rozic

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires every New York state agency to establish a telework policy and program allowing employees to work remotely to the maximum extent possible without diminishing performance

  • Mandates each state agency designate a "telework coordinator" responsible for overseeing implementation of the teleworking program

  • Defines "state agency" broadly to include all state departments, boards, bureaus, divisions, commissions, public authorities, public benefit corporations, and other governmental entities

  • Prohibits agencies from implementing telework policies for employees covered by collective bargaining agreements unless mutually agreed upon with the recognized employee organization

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Enacts the "New York state teleworking expansion act"; provides that each state agency shall establish a policy and program to allow employees to perform all or a portion of their duties through teleworking to the maximum extent possible without diminished employee performance.

Last Action

ordered to third reading cal.132

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance4/30/2025
Governmental Employees2/6/2025

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