NY A02865 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-06 - advanced to third reading cal.390
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Provides that testing positive for marihuana on a drug test shall not be determinative of whether a certified patient is performing his or her employment duties while impaired by a controlled substance or be the basis for a hiring decision or disciplinary action against such patient.

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Title

Provides that testing positive for marihuana on a drug test shall not be determinative of whether a certified patient is performing his or her employment duties while impaired by a controlled substance or be the basis for a hiring decision or disciplinary action against such patient.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-04 - Assembly - Assembly Health Committee: Favorable (Y: 17 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-06Assemblyadvanced to third reading cal.390
2020-02-04Assemblyreported
2020-01-08Assemblyreferred to health
2019-01-28Assemblyreferred to health

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Bill Comments

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