Bill Text: NY S08172 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides for requirements for sick leave when such employee is subject to a mandatory or precautionary order of quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-04-13 - REFERRED TO LABOR [S08172 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S08172-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8172 IN SENATE April 13, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BORRELLO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor AN ACT providing requirements for sick leave when such employee is subject to a mandatory or precautionary order of quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Each employee who is subject to a mandatory or precaution- 2 ary order of quarantine or isolation issued by the state of New York, 3 the department of health, local board of health, or any governmental 4 entity duly authorized to issue such order due to COVID-19 shall be 5 entitled to take sick leave until the termination of any such mandatory 6 or precautionary order of quarantine or isolation. During the sick leave 7 related to such mandatory or precautionary quarantine or isolation, an 8 employee shall be eligible for paid family leave benefits to the extent 9 that such sick leave is not otherwise paid by an employer pursuant to 10 the employer's personnel policies or collective bargaining agreement. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD15999-01-0