Bill Text: NY A11291 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to providing financial equity to certain state employees who received a bargaining unit change; directs the governor's office of employee relations to conduct a study to determine if any state employee suffered a financial loss due to the public employment relations board decision C-6005; requires the state comptroller to make a payment to any employee determined to suffer a reduction in pay equal to the amount of such reduction.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-07-25 - referred to governmental employees [A11291 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A11291-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          11291
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      July 25, 2018
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        Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Crouch) --
          read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees
        AN ACT to provide  financial  equity  to  certain  state  employees  who
          received a bargaining unit change
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the  contrary,  the
     2  governor's  office  of  employee relations, in consultation with the New
     3  York state public  employment  relations  board  and  the  professional,
     4  scientific  and  technical services unit shall conduct a study to deter-
     5  mine if any state employee suffered  a  financial  loss  due  to  public
     6  employment  relations  board  decision C-6005 to change bargaining units
     7  for certain employees. Such study shall be completed within one  hundred
     8  twenty days of the effective date of this act.
     9    If any employee is found to have experienced a reduction in pay due to
    10  such bargaining unit change, the governor's office of employee relations
    11  shall  notify  such  affected employee and the office of the state comp-
    12  troller in writing within thirty days of issuance of such  study.    The
    13  office  of the state comptroller shall make a payment within thirty days
    14  of receiving such written notice to any employee the  governor's  office
    15  of  employee  relations  determined suffered a reduction in pay equal to
    16  the amount of such reduction. Such payment shall be in any form current-
    17  ly allowed by law.
    18    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD16191-01-8