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A05027 Summary:

BILL NOA05027 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORJacobson

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COSPNSRMagnarelli, Eachus

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §201, Pub Health L

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Requires the department of health to develop rules for all courts in New York state to protect the court employees and the public from COVID-19.

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BILL NOA05027 

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02/11/2025referred to health

01/07/2026referred to health

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 5027

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 11, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. JACOBSON, MAGNARELLI, EACHUS -- read once and
 referred to the Committee on Health

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the
 department of health to develop rules for all courts in New York state
 to protect the court employees and the public from COVID-19

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 201 of the public health law is
 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (z) to read as follows:
 3 (z) develop rules, standards and guidelines for measures to be imple-
 4 mented at every court in the state to protect the court employees and
 5 the public from the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) includ-
 6 ing, but not limited to: (i) protective barriers to be installed at the
 7 judge's bench, the witness stand, the jury box and such other locations
 8 as the department shall deem necessary; (ii) standards for social
 9 distancing and the wearing of face coverings by court employees and by
 10 members of the public participating in or watching court proceedings;
 11 (iii) testing of all court employees after it is discovered that a court
 12 employee or member of the public at the court facility has tested posi-
 13 tive for COVID-19; (iv) quarantine of any court employee who has tested
 14 positive and the requirement that said infected employee produce a nega-
 15 tive test result before being allowed to return to work; and (v) such
 16 other measures as the department may deem necessary or desirable.
 17 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02378-01-5

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