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NY A01649

NY A01649
Enacts "the COVID-19 extra time for heroes act" providing an additional five days of personal time to public employees who worked as a certified first responder and a healthcare worker and had contact with infected patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.


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Introduced
01/11/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Enacts "the COVID-19 extra time for heroes act" providing an additional five days of personal time to public employees who worked as a certified first responder and a healthcare worker and had contact with infected patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

AI Summary

This bill, titled "the COVID-19 extra time for heroes act," provides an additional five days of personal time off for public employees who worked as certified first responders (such as emergency medical personnel) or healthcare workers and had direct contact with COVID-19 patients during the pandemic. The additional personal time can be used for up to two years after the effective date of the law or one year after the end of the COVID-19 state of emergency, whichever is later. The bill aims to recognize the sacrifices and hardships faced by these frontline workers during the COVID-19 crisis.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

enacting clause stricken (on 04/05/2022)

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