Bill Text: NY S07273 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 7273

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to the creation of an annual report on the race and ethnic data of individuals who have taken a civil service examination.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Vetoed) 2023-11-17 - VETOED MEMO.82 [S07273 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S07273-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7273

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      May 19, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- 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 creation of an
          annual report on the race and ethnic  data  of  individuals  who  have
          taken a civil service examination

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 7 of the civil service law is amended by  adding  a
     2  new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
     3    9. The president of the commission shall collect data on the ethnicity
     4  and  race  of  every  individual  who  takes a civil service examination
     5  issued or approved by the department and the president shall prepare  an
     6  annual  report  describing  the  data  collected.  Such  report shall be
     7  published no later than November thirtieth of each  year,  beginning  in
     8  two  thousand twenty-three, and shall report information on the basis of
     9  the last completed state fiscal year. The report shall be  delivered  to
    10  the  governor  and  the  legislature  and shall be made available to the
    11  public via the department's website.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08062-01-3