Bill Text: NY S07931 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides that with regard to promotional examinations for a position which exists in only one state agency, consent of such state agency must be granted before eligibility for such exam is offered to those in the non-competitive or labor class.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-03-09 - REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS [S07931 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S07931-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7931
                    IN SENATE
                                      March 9, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  GOLDEN  --  (at request of the Department of Civil
          Service) -- read twice and ordered printed, and  when  printed  to  be
          committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
        AN  ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to promotional exam-
          ination eligibility
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 11 of section 52 of the civil service law, as
     2  amended by chapter 214 of the laws  of  1989,  is  amended  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    11.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the [state department
     5  of] civil service department may, for titles designated by it, extend to
     6  employees in the state service who are holding or who have held a  posi-
     7  tion  in  the  non-competitive  or  labor class of such service the same
     8  opportunity as employees in the  competitive  class  to  take  promotion
     9  examinations  [if  such  examinations are to be held in conjunction with
    10  open competitive examinations]. For titles that exist in only one  agen-
    11  cy,  the  department  shall obtain the concurrence of such agency before
    12  extending eligibility to take promotional examinations for  such  titles
    13  to  employees  in  the  state service who are holding or who have held a
    14  position in the non-competitive or labor class.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14321-01-8
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