| Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| Apr 26, 2012 | referred to governmental employees delivered to assembly passed senate |
| Mar 22, 2012 | advanced to third reading |
| Mar 21, 2012 | 2nd report cal. |
| Mar 20, 2012 | 1st report cal.392 |
| Feb 08, 2012 | opinion referred to judiciary |
| Jan 09, 2012 | to attorney-general for opinion |
| Jan 04, 2012 | referred to judiciary returned to senate died in assembly |
| Jun 20, 2011 | referred to governmental employees delivered to assembly passed senate |
| Jun 14, 2011 | advanced to third reading |
| Jun 13, 2011 | 2nd report cal. |
| Jun 07, 2011 | 1st report cal.1095 |
| May 17, 2011 | reported and committed to finance |
| Apr 27, 2011 | opinion referred to judiciary |
| Feb 25, 2011 | to attorney-general for opinion |
| Feb 18, 2011 | referred to judiciary |
senate Bill S3406
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
William J. Larkin, Jr.
(R, C) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate
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Thomas F. O'Mara
(R, C) 58th Senate District
Lee M. Zeldin
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
S3406 (ACTIVE) - Details
S3406 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3406 TITLE OF BILL: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 6 of article 5 of the constitution, in relation to the application of veterans' credits to civil service examinations PURPOSE: This bill would allow qualified veterans t6 add veterans' credits to civil service competitive examination scores at any point prior to the expiration of the eligible list, including those examinations for appointments and promotions to the state police. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends section 6 of article 5 of the constitution to allow for additional credit to be added to the final earned rating of an applicant after the establishment of an eligible list, if the applicant was placed on such list without such additional credit and subsequent to such placement he or she was ordered to active military duty, other than training, to a combat theater or combat zone of operations that qualifies the applicant for additional credit as a veteran or disabled veteran, provided the eligible list has not expired and the applicant makes application for the additional credit within two months after receiving an honorable discharge or being released under honorable circumstances.
S3406 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3406
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 18, 2011
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Introduced by Sen. LARKIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY
proposing an amendment to section 6 of article 5 of the constitution, in
relation to the application of veterans' credits to civil service
examinations
Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That section 6 of arti-
cle 5 of the constitution be amended to read as follows:
S 6. Appointments and promotions in the civil service of the state and
all of the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall
be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained, as far as
practicable, by examination which, as far as practicable, shall be
competitive; provided, however, that any member of the armed forces of
the United States who served therein in time of war, and who, at the
time of such member's appointment or promotion, is a citizen or an alien
lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States and a
resident of this state and is honorably discharged or released under
honorable circumstances from such service, shall be entitled to receive
five points additional credit in a competitive examination for original
appointment and two and one-half points additional credit in an examina-
tion for promotion or, if such member was disabled in the actual
performance of duty in any war and his or her disability is certified by
the United States department of veterans affairs to be in existence at
the time of application for appointment or promotion, he or she shall be
entitled to receive ten points additional credit in a competitive exam-
ination for original appointment and five points additional credit in an
examination for promotion. Such additional credit shall be added to the
final earned rating of such member after he or she has qualified in an
examination and [shall] MAY be granted [only at] AFTER the [time of]
establishment of an eligible list, IF AN APPLICANT WAS PLACED ON SUCH
LIST WITHOUT SUCH ADDITIONAL CREDIT AND SUBSEQUENT TO SUCH PLACEMENT HE
OR SHE WAS ORDERED TO ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY, OTHER THAN TRAINING, TO A
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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