Bill Text: NY A09196 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires the reinstatement of certain officers and employees of the city of New York who were dismissed from employment due to a COVID-19 vaccine requirement.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced) 2024-02-12 - referred to governmental employees [A09196 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-A09196-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9196 IN ASSEMBLY February 12, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WILLIAMS -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the reinstatement of certain officers and employees who were dismissed from employment due to a COVID-19 vaccine requirement The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended 2 by adding a new section 12-141 to read as follows: 3 § 12-141 Reinstatement of employees dismissed for COVID-19 vaccination 4 requirements. Any officer or employee of the city or of any agency ther- 5 eof who was dismissed from employment due to failure of such officer or 6 employee to comply with a COVID-19 vaccine requirement, shall be rein- 7 stated to their former position, in the same position or title and at 8 the same salary and benefits, with retention of seniority and service 9 time accrued, as such employee was receiving immediately prior to their 10 dismissal. Such officer or employee seeking reinstatement shall also be 11 exempt from any waiver of civil service rights. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11656-03-4
