Assembly Bill A9783

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the reemployment of certain persons ordered to military service

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A9783 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6917
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Military Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง317 & 243, Mil L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A5401, S733
2019-2020: S120
2021-2022: S2698
2023-2024: S651

2015-A9783 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides a right of reemployment for persons who reside in another state who are ordered to military service within New York state, if the state of residence provides a like protection.

2015-A9783 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  9783

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 8, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  DenDEKKER  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Governmental Employees

AN ACT to amend the military law, in relation to reemployment of members
  of an organized militia called to military service

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Section 317 of the military law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 4-a to read as follows:
   4-A. THE BENEFITS, RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES GRANTED TO  PERSONS  IN  THE
MILITARY SERVICE BY THIS SECTION SHALL BE EXTENDED AND APPLICABLE TO ANY
PERSON  WHO  IS  EMPLOYED IN THIS STATE BUT WHO IS A RESIDENT OF ANOTHER
STATE AND A MEMBER OF SUCH STATE'S ORGANIZED MILITIA  CALLED  TO  ACTIVE
SERVICE  BY  THE  GOVERNOR  OF THE STATE IN WHICH THEY RESIDE; PROVIDED,
HOWEVER, THAT SUCH PROVISIONS SHALL ONLY APPLY IF  THE  STATE  IN  WHICH
SUCH PERSON RESIDES PROVIDES A RECIPROCAL GRANT OF SUCH BENEFITS, RIGHTS
AND  PRIVILEGES TO PERSONS EMPLOYED IN SUCH STATE WHO ARE MEMBERS OF NEW
YORK'S ORGANIZED MILITIA WHEN CALLED TO ACTIVE SERVICE BY  THE  GOVERNOR
OF NEW YORK STATE.
  S  2.  Paragraph  (a)  of subdivision 1 of section 243 of the military
law, as added by chapter 420 of the laws of 1953, is amended to read  as
follows:
  (a)  (I)  The term "public employee" shall mean an officer or employee
holding a position by appointment or employment in the state of New York
or in the cities, counties, towns, villages or school districts thereof,
or in any other political or civil division of the state or of a munici-
pality, or in any public or special district, or in the service  of  any
public authority, public benefit corporation, commission or board, or in
any other branch of the public service.
   (II)  THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO ANY PERSON WHO IS
EMPLOYED IN THIS STATE BUT WHO IS A RESIDENT  OF  ANOTHER  STATE  AND  A
MEMBER OF SUCH STATE'S ORGANIZED MILITIA CALLED TO ACTIVE SERVICE BY THE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE IN WHICH THEY RESIDE; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT SUCH
PROVISIONS  SHALL  ONLY  APPLY IF THE STATE IN WHICH SUCH PERSON RESIDES
PROVIDES A RECIPROCAL GRANT OF SUCH BENEFITS, RIGHTS AND  PRIVILEGES  TO

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

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