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A 3686

Relates to the reinstatement of certain officers and employees of the city of New York who were dismissed from employment due to a COVID-19 vaccine requirement

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Joe Angelino and 16 co-sponsors

Overview: Bill A 3686 relates to the reinstatement of certain officers and employees of the city of New York who were dismissed from employment due to a COVID-19 vaccine requiremen

REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
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Bill Summary · A 3686

Overview: Bill A 3686 relates to the reinstatement of certain officers and employees of the city of New York who were dismissed from employment due to a COVID-19 vaccine requirement. The bill was introduced on January 30, 2025 and has been referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees.

Purpose and Intent: The main goal of this bill is to provide a pathway for the reinstatement of city employees who were terminated due to a COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The legislation aims to address the impacts of these dismissals and ensure that affected workers can return to their previous positions.

Key Provisions:
- Requires the city of New York to reinstate any officer or employee who was dismissed from employment due to a COVID-19 vaccine requirement
- Mandates that reinstated employees be returned to their previous positions and salaries
- Prohibits the city from taking any disciplinary action against reinstated employees related to their prior dismissal

Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill would directly impact city of New York employees who were terminated for not complying with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate. It would provide them the opportunity to regain their jobs and restore their employment status.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees for further consideration. If passed by the committee, it would then move to a full vote in the legislature.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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