Bill Text: NY S07711 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Directs the president of the state civil service commission to publish reports annually relating to diversity within executive state agencies, authorities, boards, bureaus, commissions, departments and divisions under executive control.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-03-18 - SIGNED CHAP.150 [S07711 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S07711-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          7711

                    IN SENATE

                                     January 7, 2022
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend a chapter of the laws of 2021 relating to directing  the
          president  of  the  state  civil service commission to publish reports
          relating to diversity within the  state  government,  as  proposed  in
          legislative bills numbers S. 4746 and A. 2439, in relation to diversi-
          ty  within  executive  state  agencies,  authorities, boards, bureaus,
          commissions, departments and divisions under executive control

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

     1    Section  1.  Section  1  of  a chapter of the laws of 2021 relating to
     2  directing the president of the state civil service commission to publish
     3  reports relating to diversity within the state government,  as  proposed
     4  in  legislative bills numbers S. 4746 and A. 2439, is amended to read as
     5  follows:
     6    Section 1. The president of the state civil service commission  within
     7  the  department of civil service is hereby directed to study and publish
     8  annual reports recording available data  relating  to  diversity  within
     9  [the  state  and civil divisions thereof as well as appointments to all]
    10  executive state agencies,  authorities,  boards,  bureaus,  commissions,
    11  departments and divisions under executive control.
    12    The  president  of  the  state civil service commission shall annually
    13  publish such reports and findings. Such reports shall  be  sent  to  the
    14  chair  of the senate standing committee on investigations and government
    15  operations and to the  chair  of  the  assembly  standing  committee  on
    16  governmental  employees  no  later  than the first of [February] July in
    17  each year.
    18    § 2. This act shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the  same
    19  manner as a chapter of the laws of 2021 relating to directing the presi-
    20  dent  of  the state civil service commission to publish reports relating
    21  to diversity within the state government,  as  proposed  in  legislative
    22  bills numbers S. 4746 and A. 2439, takes effect.

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