Bill Text: NY S04719 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Authorizes Curt McDermott, a part-time town of Shawangunk police officer in the county of Ulster, to take the civil service examination for full-time police officer, and to be placed on the eligible list for appointment if his score on the examination is high enough.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-09-12 - SIGNED CHAP.255 [S04719 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S04719-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         4719--A

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     March 21, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. METZGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
          -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
          and recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT to authorize Curt McDermott to take the competitive civil service
          examination  and  be  placed on the eligible list for appointment as a
          full-time police officer with the town of Shawangunk

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

     1    Section  1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of section 58 of the civil
     2  service law or any other provision of law to the contrary,  Curt  McDer-
     3  mott,  who  has been continuously employed by the town of Shawangunk, in
     4  the county of Ulster, as a part-time police officer, shall  be  eligible
     5  to  take  the  competitive civil service examination for the position of
     6  police officer and shall, contingent upon his score on such examination,
     7  be eligible to be placed on the eligible list for appointment as a full-
     8  time police officer with the town of Shawangunk.
     9    § 2. Curt McDermott shall  otherwise  be  subject  to  the  merit  and
    10  fitness  provisions  of  the  civil  service law applicable to full-time
    11  police officers.
    12    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10731-03-9
feedback