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Senate Bill S5497
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions 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
2011-S5497 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Civil Service And Pensions
- Law Section:
- Civil Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §153, Civ Serv L; add §135-b, St Fin L; add §103-g, Gen Muni L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
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S3879
2011-S5497 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5497 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to requiring public employers to register for and participate in the E-verify program for verification of employment eligibility; and to amend the state finance law and the general municipal law, in relation to requiring persons and entities contracting with the state or a municipality to participate in such program PURPOSE: This legislation will insure that all jobs created by publicly financed projects are fairly provided to documented New York state tax payers. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section One - amends the civil service law adding section 153 to define "E- Verify program" as an electronic verification program that is authorized by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigration Responsibility Act of 1996 and is jointly administered by the federal Department of Homeland Security Administration. Section One - defines the term "public employee" as any person holding a position by appointment or employment in the service of a public
2011-S5497 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5497 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 25, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BALL -- 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 requiring public employers to register for and participate in the E-verify program for verification of employment eligibility; and to amend the state finance law and the general municipal law, in relation to requiring persons and entities contracting with the state or a municipality to partic- ipate in such program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The civil service law is amended by adding a new section 153 to read as follows: S 153. PUBLIC EMPLOYER VERIFICATION OF EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "E-VERIFY PROGRAM" MEANS THE ELECTRONIC VERIFICATION PROGRAM THAT IS AUTHORIZED BY THE ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION REFORM AND IMMIGRATION RESPON- SIBILITY ACT OF 1996, PUBLIC LAW 104-208, DIVISION C, SECTION 403 (A); 8 U.S.C. SECTION 1324 (H) (3), AND JOINTLY ADMINISTERED BY THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, OR ITS SUCCESSOR PROGRAM. (B) THE TERM "PUBLIC EMPLOYEE" MEANS ANY PERSON HOLDING A POSITION BY APPOINTMENT OR EMPLOYMENT IN THE SERVICE OF A PUBLIC EMPLOYER. (C) THE TERM "PUBLIC EMPLOYER" MEANS (I) THE STATE OF NEW YORK, (II) A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE OR ANY OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR CIVIL DIVISION OF THE STATE, (III) A SCHOOL DISTRICT OR ANY GOVERNMENTAL ENTI- TY OPERATING A PUBLIC SCHOOL, COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY, (IV) A PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT OR SPECIAL DISTRICT, (V) A PUBLIC AUTHORITY, COMMISSION, OR PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, (VI) ANY OTHER PUBLIC CORPORATION, AGENCY OR INSTRUMENTALITY OR UNIT OF GOVERNMENT WHICH EXERCISES GOVERNMENTAL POWERS UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE, OR (VII) ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY ACTING ON BEHALF OF AN ENTITY LISTED IN ANY OTHER SUBPARAGRAPH OF THIS EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11503-02-1
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