New York A11033 prohibits government agencies from denying employment to individuals recovering from substance use disorder.

New York A11033 amends the executive law to include a new section prohibiting government agencies from denying employment to prospective employees solely based on their recovery from substance use disorder. This law applies to any department, division, board, bureau, commission, office, agency, or public corporation of the state or local governments. The term "substance use disorder" is defined as per the mental hygiene law. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.

New York A11033 prohibits government agencies from denying employment to individuals recovering from substance use disorder.

New York A11033 amends the executive law to include a new section prohibiting government agencies from denying employment to prospective employees solely based on their recovery from substance use disorder. This law applies to any department, division, board, bureau, commission, office, agency, or public corporation of the state or local governments. The term "substance use disorder" is defined as per the mental hygiene law. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.