Bill Text: NY A08348 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to the age requirements applicable to certain appointments or promotions of public employees who have been absent on military duty.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-11-25 - APPROVAL MEMO.23 [A08348 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A08348-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8348 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY June 15, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to amend the military law, in relation to age requirements appli- cable to appointments or promotions of public employees who have been absent on military duty The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 10-a of section 243 of the military law, as 2 amended by chapter 278 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 10-a. Age requirements. If maximum age requirements are established by 5 law, or rule or by action of a civil commission for examination for, or 6 for appointment or promotion to, any position in the public service, the 7 period of military duty as hereinbefore defined, the period of service 8 after June twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred fifty, voluntarily entered 9 upon between January first, nineteen hundred forty-seven, and June twen- 10 ty-seventh, nineteen hundred fifty, if such service otherwise falls 11 within the definition of military duty, and the period of terminal leave 12 granted by the military authorities of a candidate or eligible shall not 13 be included in computing the age of such candidate or eligible for the 14 purposes of such examination or appointment or promotion; provided, 15 however, that neither shall the total time deducted hereunder in comput- 16 ing the age of a candidate or eligible exceed [six] seven years. 17 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13348-01-9