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2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
(PREFILED)
January 7, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. DESTITO, BARRA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
ALFANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental
Employees
AN ACT to amend the military law, in relation to authorizing additional
paid leave for certain police and peace officers who are absent on
military duty
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 242 of the military law, as
amended by chapter 161 of the laws of 1984, is amended to read as
follows:
5. Pay for military duty. (A) Every public officer or employee, EXCEPT
POLICE OFFICERS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION THIRTY-FOUR OF SECTION 1.20 OF
THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW WHO ARE EMPLOYED BY THE STATE AND PEACE OFFI-
CERS DEFINED IN SECTION 2.10 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW WHO ARE
EMPLOYED BY THE STATE WHO SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF PARA-
GRAPH (B) OF THIS SUBDIVISION, shall be paid his OR HER salary or other
compensation as such public officer or employee for any and all periods
of absence while engaged in the performance of ordered military duty,
and while going to and returning from such duty, not exceeding a total
of thirty days or twenty-two working days, whichever is greater, in any
one calendar year and not exceeding thirty days or twenty-two working
days, whichever is greater, in any one continuous period of such
absence.
(B) EVERY POLICE OFFICER DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION THIRTY-FOUR OF SECTION
1.20 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW WHO IS EMPLOYED BY THE STATE AND
EVERY PEACE OFFICER DEFINED IN SECTION 2.10 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
LAW WHO IS EMPLOYED BY THE STATE SHALL BE PAID HIS OR HER SALARY FOR ANY
AND ALL PERIODS OF ABSENCE WHILE ENGAGED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF ORDERED
MILITARY DUTY, AND WHILE GOING TO AND RETURNING FROM SUCH DUTY, NOT
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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EXCEEDING A TOTAL OF FORTY DAYS OR THIRTY-TWO WORKING DAYS, WHICHEVER IS
GREATER, IN ANY ONE CALENDAR YEAR AND NOT EXCEEDING FORTY DAYS OR THIR-
TY-TWO WORKING DAYS, WHICHEVER IS GREATER, IN ANY ONE CONTINUOUS PERIOD
OF SUCH ABSENCE.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.