New York Assembly Bill 1213

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-09 - referred to cities
Pending: Assembly Cities Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Enacts the "New York city teleworking expansion act"; provides that each agency shall establish a policy and program to allow employees to perform all or a portion of their duties through teleworking to the maximum extent possible without diminished employee performance; defines the term "telework" to mean to perform normal and regular work functions on a workday that ordinarily would be performed at the agency's principal location at a different location, thereby eliminating or substantially reducing the physical commute to and from such agency's principal location.

Enacts the "New York city teleworking expansion act"; provides that each agency shall establish a policy and program to allow employees to perform all or a portion of their duties through teleworking to the maximum extent possible without diminished employee performance; defines the term "telework" to mean to perform normal and regular work functions on a workday that ordinarily would be performed at the agency's principal location at a different location, thereby eliminating or substantially reducing the physical commute to and from such agency's principal location.

Asm. Nily Rozic [D]	Asm. Robert Carroll [D]	Asm. William Colton [D]	Asm. Vivian Cook [D]
Asm. Jeffrey Dinowitz [D]	Asm. Harvey Epstein [D]	Asm. Charles Fall [D]	Asm. Phara Souffrant Forrest [D]
Asm. Emily Gallagher [D]	Asm. Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas [D]	Asm. Andrew Hevesi [D]	Asm. Chantel Jackson [D]
Asm. Zohran Kwame Mamdani [D]	Asm. Marcela Mitaynes [D]	Asm. Steven Raga [D]	Asm. Karines Reyes [D]
Asm. Rebecca Seawright [D]	Asm. Jo Simon [D]	Asm. Tony Simone [D]	Asm. Stefani Zinerman [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-09	Assembly	referred to cities

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A1213
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01213&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A01213