Assembly Actions -
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Jan 17, 2013 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S2424
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations 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
2013-S2424 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Investigations And Government Operations
- Law Section:
- Public Officers Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง3 & 30, Pub Off L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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S4249
2013-S2424 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2424 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public officers law, in relation to residency requirements for firefighters in a city with a population of one million or more PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to require all members of the uniformed force of the. fire department to reside in New York City for a year prior to the date of appointment and throughout the duration of their service. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Amends Subdivision 9 of section 3 of the public officers law, as amended by chapter 209 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: Beginning January first, two thousand eleven no person shall be appointed a paid member of the uniformed force of a paid fire department in a city with a population of one million or more that does not reside in the political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which he or she shall be chosen for one year prior to being appointed and continues to reside therein. JUSTIFICATION:
2013-S2424 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2424 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 17, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ADAMS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to residency requirements for firefighters in a city with a population of one million or more THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 9 of section 3 of the public officers law, as amended by chapter 209 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: 9. Neither the provisions of this section, nor of any general, special or local law, charter, code, ordinance, resolution, rule or regulation, requiring a person to be a resident of the political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which he or she shall be chosen or within which his or her official functions are required to be exer- cised, shall apply to the appointment ON OR BEFORE JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN of a paid member of the uniformed force of a paid fire department, who, for purposes of this section shall include persons employed as fire alarm dispatchers, or to the appointment of any person employed in a department of correction in the correction service classi- fication of the classified civil service, or to the appointment of offi- cers and inspectors who are employees of a department of health of any city of over one million population who resides (a) in the county in which such city is located; or (b) in a county within the state contig- uous to the county in which said city is located; or (c) in a county within the state contiguous to such city; or (d) in a county within the state which is not more than fifteen miles from said city. S 2. Subdivision 19 of section 3 of the public officers law, as added by chapter 509 of the laws of 1986, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06067-01-3
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