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A8671Assembly2009-2010 Session

Provides that qualified employees from the competitive class be considered for appointments to the exempt or non-competitive classes

Sponsor Peter AbbateAD-49Affects Finance
Status
In Assembly Committee
Governmental Employees
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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Primary sponsor
Peter Abbate

Assembly Member · Assembly District 49

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  1. Referred to governmental employees
  2. Referred to governmental employees

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:A8671

Title of bill

An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to appointments to the exempt or non-competitive class

Purpose of the bill

The purpose of this bill is to require that employing agency making appointments to the exempt or non-competitive class must first consider qualified employees from the competitive class before considering other candidates for the position.

Summary of provisions

Section 1 of the bill add a new section forty- two-a to the Civil Service Law) to require that employing agency making appointments to the exempt or non-competitive class must first consider qualified employees from the competitive class before considering other candidates for the position.

Section 2 of the bill makes this act effective immediately.

Legislative history

New.

Statement in support

The purpose of the civil service system is to ensure employment and promotion of merit, education and talent. This bill seeks to preserve the integrity of that system by requiring the use of the transfer list to fill same or comparable titles.

Budget implications

None.

Effective date

This law would take effect immediately.

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