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Establishes maximum age requirements for New York city correctional officers
In Assembly Committee · Governmental Employees · Sponsor Peter Abbate
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BILL NUMBER:S4261
Title of bill
An act to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing maximum age requirements for New York city correctional officers
Purpose
To establish maximum age requirements for New York City correctional officers.
Summary of provisions
The administrative code of the City of New York is amended by adding a new section 9-117.2. Section A. states that the commissioner of correction shall not appoint any new uniformed correction officer if they are under twenty-one years of age or over thirty-five years of age. Section B. states that nothing in this section shall limit or effect the existing authority of the mayor and commissioner to appoint non-uniformed persons.
Justification
Correction officers are part of the uniformed services of New York and the age requirements should be the same as those of police officers.
Legislative history
S.7586 of 2005-06 3rd Reading Calendar S.3303 of 2007-08 3rd Reading Calendar
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law, with provisions.
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