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Senator · Senate District 42
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History
- Substituted by A9099
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.791
- Referred to civil service and pensions
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Relating to the eligibility of Ronald Stroh to take the competitive civil service examination to be placed on the eligibility list for appointment as a full-time police officer
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Kevin Cahill
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S6802
Title of bill
An act relating to the eligibility of Ronald Stroh to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer in the town of New Paltz, in the county of Ulster and to be placed on the eligibility list for appointment as a full-time police officer
Purpose
To allow Ronald Stroh to take the civil service exam to become a full-time police officer in the Town of New Paltz.
Summary of provisions
Section 1: Provides that notwithstanding the provisions of section 58 of the Civil Service Law or any other provision of law to the contrary, Ronald Stroh shall be eligible to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and shall, contingent on passing, be eligible to be listed for appointment as a full-time police officer for the Town of New Paltz.
Section 2: Provides that Ronald Stroh shall otherwise be subject to the merit and fitness provisions of the civil service law applicable to full-time police officers.
Section 3: Effective date.
Justification
New York law prohibits an individual over the age of 35 from taking the exam to become a full-time police officer. Ronald Stroh is a part-time police officer with the Town of New Paltz, in good standing and physically capable of performing the job duties of a full-time officer. This legislation was introduced at the request of the Town of New Paltz in order to let Ronald Stroh to take the civil service exam to become a full-time police officer.
Legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
None to the state.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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