Bill Text: NY A06855 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires civil service examination announcements to be issued to the local board of cooperative educational services (BOCES), high schools, colleges, universities, local social services districts, and job training programs.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2023-05-30 - substituted by s5486 [A06855 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-A06855-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6855 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY May 8, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER AMATO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to requirements for issuing civil service examination announcements The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 50 of the civil service law, as 2 amended by chapter 401 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 2. Announcement of examination. (a) The state civil service department 5 and municipal commissions shall issue an announcement of each compet- 6 itive examination, setting forth the minimum qualifications required, 7 the subjects of the examination, and such other information as they may 8 deem necessary, and shall advertise and promote such examination in such 9 manner as the nature of the examination may require. Such announcement 10 and advertisement shall each inform prospective applicants of the 11 options for religious observance provided in subdivision eight of this 12 section. 13 (b) In addition to any announcement required by paragraph (a) of this 14 subdivision, the department and municipal commissions shall issue every 15 announcement of each competitive examination to the following entities 16 if the entity is located within the same geographic area as the depart- 17 ment or commission: board of cooperative educational services (BOCES), 18 high schools, colleges, universities, local social services districts, 19 and job training programs. In addition, the department and each munici- 20 pal commission shall allow any entity to sign up to be notified elec- 21 tronically when an announcement is issued. 22 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07620-01-3