Bill Text: NY A06941 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to the qualifications of certain county probation officer directors.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-12-11 - signed chap.530 [A06941 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A06941-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 4757 A. 6941 2015-2016 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y April 15, 2015 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD, FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the qualifications of certain county probation officer directors 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 6 of section 257 of the execu- 2 tive law, as added by chapter 883 of the laws of 1983, is amended to 3 read as follows: 4 (a) Notwithstanding subdivision one of this section, the director of 5 probation in counties with a population of more than [four] THREE 6 hundred thousand, except counties wholly contained within a city, shall 7 be in the non-competitive class of civil service and shall be appointed 8 by the county executive with the approval of the local governing body. 9 There shall be one deputy director of probation, who shall be in the 10 non-competitive class of civil service. Such deputy shall be appointed 11 by the director of probation. 12 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10314-01-5