Bill Text: NY A00109 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Enacts the "state workforce injury reduction act"; requires state agencies to submit a written action plan for reducting occurrences of injuries in the coming year to the governor and the legislature.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-01 - reported referred to ways and means [A00109 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A00109-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 109 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LANCMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to enacting the "state workforce injury reduction act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "state 2 workforce injury reduction act". 3 S 2. Section 7 of the civil service law is amended by adding a new 4 subdivision 7 to read as follows: 5 7. EACH STATE AGENCY REFERENCED IN THE ANNUAL REPORT ISSUED BY THE 6 PRESIDENT PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION SIX OF THIS SECTION SHALL WITHIN THIR- 7 TY DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF SUCH REPORT SUBMIT TO THE GOVERNOR, THE TEMPO- 8 RARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY A WRITTEN 9 ACTION PLAN FOR REDUCING OCCURRENCES OF SUCH INJURIES IN THE COMING 10 YEAR. STATE AGENCIES WILL PROVIDE FOR EMPLOYEE PARTICIPATION THROUGH AN 11 AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATIVE WHEN PREPARING AND IMPLEMENTING SUCH 12 WRITTEN ACTION PLANS. 13 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01429-01-1