Assembly Bill A3422

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Waives civil service examination application fees for veterans

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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-A3422 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1549
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Civil Service Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง50, Civ Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5847
2011-2012: A4227, S6327
2013-2014: A4287, S372
2017-2018: A3566, S1822
2019-2020: A5897

2015-A3422 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Waives civil service examination application fees for veterans.

2015-A3422 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3422

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 22, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. BARCLAY, HAWLEY, CORWIN, McKEVITT, GIGLIO, RAIA,
  OAKS, CROUCH, FINCH, BLANKENBUSH, TENNEY,  PALMESANO,  COLTON,  PERRY,
  LUPINACCI,  McDONOUGH,  WALTER, STEC, GRAF -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
  of A. BUTLER, CERETTO, DiPIETRO, KEARNS,  TEDISCO  --  read  once  and
  referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  civil service law, in relation to waiving civil
  service examination application fees for veterans

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

  Section  1.  Paragraphs  (c) and (d) of subdivision 5 of section 50 of
the civil service law are relettered paragraphs (d) and (e)  and  a  new
paragraph (c) is added to read as follows:
  (C)  NOTWITHSTANDING  THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS SUBDIVI-
SION, THE CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT, A MUNICIPAL COMMISSION OR A REGIONAL
COMMISSION SHALL WAIVE THE APPLICATION FEE OF ANY CANDIDATE WHO  PROVES,
BY  APPROPRIATE  DOCUMENTARY  PROOF,  TO THE CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT, A
MUNICIPAL COMMISSION OR A REGIONAL COMMISSION THAT HE OR SHE IS A VETER-
AN. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS  PARAGRAPH,  THE  TERM  "VETERAN"  MEANS  A
MEMBER  OF  THE  ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES WHO SERVED THEREIN IN
TIME OF WAR, WHO WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED OR  RELEASED  UNDER  HONORABLE
CIRCUMSTANCES  FROM  SUCH SERVICE, WHO IS A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES
OR AN ALIEN LAWFULLY ADMITTED FOR  PERMANENT  RESIDENCE  IN  THE  UNITED
STATES  AND  WHO  IS  A RESIDENT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK AT THE TIME OF
APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
have become a law.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03203-01-5

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