Bill Text: NY A03738 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Extends the period of time for which public officers and employees shall be paid his or her salary for military duty.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to governmental operations [A03738 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A03738-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3738 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 31, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the military law, in relation to extending the period of time for which public officers and employees shall be paid his or her salary for military duty The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 5 of section 242 of 2 the military law, as amended by chapter 161 of the laws of 1984, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 Every public officer or employee shall be paid his or her salary or 5 other compensation as such public officer or employee for any and all 6 periods of absence while engaged in the performance of ordered military 7 duty, and while going to and returning from such duty, not exceeding a 8 total of [thirty] sixty days or [twenty-two] forty-four working days, 9 whichever is greater, in any one calendar year and not exceeding [thir-10ty] sixty days or [twenty-two] forty-four working days, whichever is 11 greater, in any one continuous period of such absence. 12 § 2. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 5 of section 242 of the military 13 law, as amended by chapter 406 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read 14 as follows: 15 (a) Every public officer or employee shall be paid his or her salary 16 or other compensation as such public officer or employee for any and all 17 periods of absence while engaged in the performance of ordered military 18 duty, and while going to and returning from such duty, not exceeding a 19 total of [thirty] sixty days or [twenty-two] forty-four working days, 20 whichever is greater, in any one calendar year and not exceeding [thir-21ty] sixty days or [twenty-two] forty-four working days, whichever is 22 greater, in any one continuous period of such absence. 23 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided however that 24 section two of this act shall take effect on the same date and in the 25 same manner as section 1 of chapter 406 of the laws of 2017 takes 26 effect. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07761-01-9