Bill Text: NY A05331 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 5331 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Increases civil service credits given to veterans currently returning from service.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 18-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to veterans' affairs [A05331 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A05331-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5331

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 12, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. BRABENEC -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Veterans' Affairs

        AN  ACT  to amend the civil service law, in relation to increasing civil
          service credits given to veterans currently returning from service

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

     1    Section  1.  Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 85 of the civil
     2  service law is amended by adding two new subparagraphs 3 and 4  to  read
     3  as follows:
     4    (3) Veterans honorably discharged on or after January first, two thou-
     5  sand  twenty-one,  shall  be  entitled  to receive ten points additional
     6  credit in a competitive examination for original  appointment  and  five
     7  points additional credit in a competitive examination for promotion.
     8    (4)  Disabled veterans honorably discharged on or after January first,
     9  two thousand twenty-one, shall be entitled  to  receive  fifteen  points
    10  additional  credit in a competitive examination for original appointment
    11  and ten points  additional  credit  in  a  competitive  examination  for
    12  promotion.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07808-01-1