Bill Text: NY S08454 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Authorizes Kimberly A. Cooney of the village of Cambridge to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and be placed on the eligible list for employment as a full-time police officer with the Cambridge-Greenwich Police Department.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-08-17 - SIGNED CHAP.535 [S08454 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S08454-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8454

                    IN SENATE

                                      March 2, 2022
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  STEC  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions

        AN ACT to authorize Kimberly A. Cooney of the village  of  Cambridge  to
          take  the  competitive  civil  service examination for the position of
          police officer and be placed on the eligible list for employment as  a
          full-time police officer

          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,  including  the  age  requirements  under paragraph (a) of
     3  subdivision 1 of such section, or any other  provision  of  law  to  the
     4  contrary,  Kimberly A. Cooney, who has been continuously employed by the
     5  village of Cambridge, in the county of Washington, as a part-time police
     6  officer, shall be eligible to take the competitive civil  service  exam-
     7  ination  for  the  position of police officer and shall, contingent upon
     8  her score on such examination, be eligible to be placed on the  eligible
     9  list  for  appointment as a full-time police officer with the Cambridge-
    10  Greenwich Police Department.
    11    § 2.  Kimberly A. Cooney shall otherwise be subject to the  merit  and
    12  fitness  provisions  of  the  civil  service law applicable to full-time
    13  police officers.
    14    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14840-03-2
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