Bill Text: NY S04328 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 4328 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to the promotion of civil service exams and requires the state civil service department to make efforts to utilize state university of New York educational opportunity centers when selecting testing sites.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS [S04328 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S04328-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4328
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                      March 7, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
        AN  ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to the promotion and
          administration of scheduled exams
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  2 of section 50 of the civil service law, as
     2  amended by chapter 166 of the laws  of  1978,  is  amended  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    2. Announcement of examination. The state civil service department and
     5  municipal  commissions  shall  issue an announcement of each competitive
     6  examination, setting forth  the  minimum  qualifications  required,  the
     7  subjects of the examination, and such other information as they may deem
     8  necessary,  and  shall  advertise  and  promote such examination in such
     9  manner as the nature of the examination may require.  Such  announcement
    10  and  advertisement  shall  each  inform  prospective  applicants  of the
    11  options for religious observance provided in subdivision eight  of  this
    12  section.
    13    §  2.  Section  50 of the civil service law is amended by adding a new
    14  subdivision 5-a to read as follows:
    15    5-a. Location of examinations.  (a) The state civil service department
    16  shall offer examinations at any location  or  locations  that  it  deems
    17  suitable.
    18    (b)  The  state civil service department shall make efforts to utilize
    19  state university  of  New  York  educational  opportunity  centers  when
    20  selecting testing sites.
    21    §  3.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    22  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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