Bill Text: NY A01075 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 1075 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Provides that the maximum age requirement of thirty-five years shall not apply to any police officer of any political subdivision maintaining a police department serving a population of three thousand or less if the eligible list has been exhausted and there are no other eligible candidates; provided, however, the police officer themselves are on the eligible list of such county, town, city or village and meet all other requirements of merit and fitness set forth in the civil service law.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-16 - held for consideration in governmental employees [A01075 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A01075-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1075
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 14, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  CROUCH,  FRIEND,  MORINELLO -- read once and
          referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees
        AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation  to  eligibility  for
          permanent appointment of certain police officers
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subparagraphs (ii) and (iii) of paragraph (a)  of  subdivi-
     2  sion 1 of section 58 of the civil service law, as amended by chapter 244
     3  of the laws of 2013, are amended and a new subparagraph (iv) is added to
     4  read as follows:
     5    (ii) such maximum age requirement of thirty-five years shall not apply
     6  to  any  police officer as defined in subdivision thirty-four of section
     7  1.20 of the criminal procedure law, who was continuously employed by the
     8  Buffalo municipal housing authority between January first, two  thousand
     9  five  and June thirtieth, two thousand five and who takes the next writ-
    10  ten exam offered after the effective date of this  subparagraph  by  the
    11  city  of  Buffalo  civil  service  commission for employment as a police
    12  officer in the city of Buffalo police department, or June thirtieth, two
    13  thousand six, whichever is later; [and]
    14    (iii) such maximum age requirement  of  thirty-five  years  shall  not
    15  apply  to any police officer of any county, town, city or village police
    16  force not otherwise provided for in this section if  the  eligible  list
    17  has been exhausted and there are no other eligible candidates; provided,
    18  however,  the police officer themselves are on the eligible list of such
    19  county, town, city or village and meet all other requirements  of  merit
    20  and  fitness set forth by this chapter and do not exceed the maximum age
    21  of thirty-nine; and
    22    (iv) such maximum age requirement of thirty-five years shall not apply
    23  to any police officer of any political subdivision maintaining a  police
    24  department  serving a population of three thousand or less if the eligi-
    25  ble list has been exhausted and there are no other eligible  candidates;
    26  provided,  however,  the  police officer meets all other requirements of
    27  merit and fitness set forth by this chapter;
    28    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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