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Title of bill
An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to non-disclosure agreements for employees
Purpose or general idea of the bill
To ban the use of employee nondisclosure agreements for public authorities.
Summary of specific provisions
Adds new section 2852 to the Public Authorities Law. Makes it unlawful for any public authority to enter into any non-disclosure agreement or contract with board member, officer, or employee. Prevents a public authority from making any public or private attempt to enforce such contract.
Justification
This bill would protect employees of public authorities from signing coercive non-disclosure agreements and would ensure more transparency in public authorities.
Prior legislative history
S8485(2007-2008).
Fiscal implications
None
Effective date
Immediately.
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