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Jan 06, 2010 |
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Jan 21, 2009 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Senate Bill S921
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-S921 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
- Law Section:
- Civil Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง85, Civ Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
S2257, S6211
2013-2014: S3092
2015-2016: S2439
2017-2018: S2291
2019-2020: S4100
2021-2022: S3303
2023-2024: S7958
2009-S921 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides that every person who has served in more than one time of war shall be entitled to additional credit as a veteran or disabled veteran in competitive examinations for original appointment or promotion for every such time of war during which person served, regardless of whether any such person has utilized such credit for a competitive examination for original appointment or a competitive examination for promotion.
2009-S921 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S921 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to the use of credits for veterans and disabled veterans PURPOSE : To allow the use of additional credits allowed to veterans and disabled veterans on Civil Service examinations. This legislation would allow a person who has served during more than one time of war to utilize additional credit regardless of whether the veteran or disabled veteran has previously utilized veterans' credits for original appointment or for promotion. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This bill will add a new Section 4(e) to Section 85 of the Civil Service Law which will allow for additional Civil Service credits for veterans who served in more than one time of war. EXISTING LAW : Currently, a veteran who has served in more than one time of war is prohibited from receiving additional credits for the additional service. JUSTIFICATION :
2009-S921 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 921 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 21, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KRUGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi- ty and Military Affairs AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to the use of credits for veterans and disabled veterans THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 85 of the civil service law is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows: (E) EVERY PERSON WHO HAS SERVED IN MORE THAN ONE TIME OF WAR SHALL BE ENTITLED TO THE ADDITIONAL CREDIT PROVIDED HEREIN AS A VETERAN OR DISA- BLED VETERAN, IN COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS FOR ORIGINAL APPOINTMENT OR PROMOTION FOR EVERY SUCH TIME OF WAR DURING WHICH SUCH PERSON SERVED, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER ANY SUCH PERSON HAS UTILIZED SUCH CREDIT FOR A COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR ORIGINAL APPOINTMENT OR A COMPETITIVE EXAM- INATION FOR PROMOTION. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06486-01-9
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