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BILL NUMBER:A8670
Title of bill
An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to a vacation exchange option
Purpose of the bill
The purpose of this bill is to provide a vacation exchange program for certain state employees.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 of the bill amends Civil Service Law (CSL) to create a vacation exchange program for certain state employees.
Section 2 of the bill makes this act effective immediately.
Legislative history
New.
Statement in support
By permitting state employees to receive payment for certain unused vacation accruals, certain state employees who do not use large amounts of vacation time to otherwise receive a benefit for such time. Although a direct monetary cost will result, there will be other cost savings . Fewer employees are needed if certain employees do not utilize their entire vacations accruals each year. In addition, by paying a portion of the-vacation accruals every year, the state will save money because presently those employees who have large vacation accruals receive a payment at retirement. These payments are based on the employees highest rate of pay.
Budget implications
Approximately $100 million annually.
Effective date
This law would take effect immediately.
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