Prevents occupational exposure to an airborne infectious disease by implementing a model infectious disease exposure prevention standard and requiring employers to implement such model or a similar plan; provides that where an action brought by an employee under the provisions of this section, or a defense, counterclaim, or crossclaim brought by an employer in response thereto, is found upon judgment to be completely without merit in law and undertaken primarily to harass or maliciously injure another, the court may in its discretion impose sanctions against the attorney or party who brought such action, defense, counterclaim or crossclaim; makes related provisions.
Sponsored bills
Requires operators of nursing homes and residential health care facilities to provide notification of certain contracts and agreements to all residents, representatives, staff and the office of the long-term care ombudsman.
Permits the Great Neck school district to move the date of their annual meeting and election for the 2021 year from the third Tuesday of May to the second Tuesday of May so that it does not conflict with religious observances.
Grants time off for public employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccination.
Enacts the "reimagining long-term care task force act" to create a task force to study the state of long-term care services in this state.
Permits county committees to amend their rules to permit committee members whose terms are expiring in 2021 to remain in their office for an additional one-year term.