Assembly Bill A2855

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Requires the pay of deputy chiefs to be increased the same as police officers in negotiating units

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-A2855 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง207-m, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A2754

2011-A2855 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the pay of deputy chiefs of police in departments employing less than 575 sworn officers to be increased by the same dollar amount as the next higher ranking subordinate police officers in negotiating units if such person is not a member of the negotiating unit.

2011-A2855 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2855

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 20, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRENNAN
  -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  general  municipal  law,  in relation to salary
  increases for deputy police chiefs

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section 207-m of the general municipal law, as amended by
chapter 443 of the laws of 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  S 207-m. Salary increases for NON-NEGOTIATING UNIT  SUBORDINATE  OFFI-
CERS  AND  heads  of  police departments of municipalities, districts or
authorities. 1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of any general,  special
or  local  law  or  administrative  code  to the contrary, and except in
police departments which employ five hundred seventy-five or more perma-
nent sworn police personnel, whenever the base salary or  other  compen-
sation  of  the  permanent full-time police officer who is a member of a
negotiating unit and who is the highest ranking subordinate to the  head
of  the  police  department  in  such unit, is increased, the salary, as
defined in subdivision two of this section, of the  permanent  full-time
head  of  the  police department shall be increased by at least the same
dollar amount of the base salary increase received by such next subordi-
nate police officer, and the other compensation, as defined in  subdivi-
sion  two of this section, of the permanent full-time head of the police
department AND THOSE SUBORDINATE OFFICERS WHO ARE NOT MEMBERS OF A NEGO-
TIATING UNIT shall be increased to the same extent  and  with  the  same
conditions  as  the  other compensation received by the next subordinate
police officer in  the  event  that  such  subordinate  officer's  other
compensation  is  increased.    The provisions of this section shall not
apply to any head of a police department who is a member of a collective
negotiating unit established pursuant to article fourteen of  the  civil
service law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03007-01-1

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