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Home/Bills/A 3815New York · 2025–2026 Legislative Session
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A 3815: Affords uniformed personnel of the NYC department of correction and uniformed members of the NYC department of sanitation the option of taking a monetary payment in lieu of terminal leave at the rate applicable on the date of retirement.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 8, 2026

What A 3815 does, verified January 8, 2026

The bill provides for terminal leave options for certain uniformed personnel in the New York City Department of Correction and the New York City Department of Sanitation. It allows these personnel to take a monetary payment in lieu of terminal leave at the applicable rate on the date of retirement, rather than receiving the full amount of terminal leave. This change applies to the provisions of any general, special, or local law, code, resolution, or charter to the contrary. The bill takes effect immediately.

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Last action: referred to governmental employees (2026-01-07)Alert me
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Jan. 07, 2026referred to governmental employees
Jan. 30, 2025referred to governmental employees
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 30, 2025 · 271 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3815 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY January 30, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to terminal leave The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended 2 by adding a new section 9-168 to read as follows: 3 § 9-168 Terminal leave. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, 4 special or local law, code, resolution or charter to the contrary, 5 uniformed personnel of the New York city department of correction shall 6 be afforded the option of taking a monetary payment in lieu of terminal 7 leave at the rate applicable on the date of retirement. 8 § 2. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended by 9 adding a new section 16-146 to read as follows: 10 § 16-146 Terminal leave. Notwithstanding the provisions of any gener- 11 al, special or local law, code, resolution or charter to the contrary, 12 uniformed members of the New York city department of sanitation shall be 13 afforded the option of taking a monetary payment in lieu of terminal 14 leave at the rate applicable on the date of retirement. 15 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07033-01-5 
Text of A 3815 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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