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Senate Bill S2812

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Authorizes an additional ten days military leave for state correction officers who are absent on military duty

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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2013-S2812 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
Law Section:
Military Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง242, Mil L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S3815
2011-2012: S3693

2013-S2812 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes forty days or thirty working days of military leave for state correction officers who are absent on military duty; such leave to be in addition to any leave authorized for such correction officers in their state contract.

2013-S2812 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S2812 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2812

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 24, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  ADAMS  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs

AN ACT to amend the military law, in relation to authorizing  additional
  paid  leave  for  state correction 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. [Every] (A) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN
PARAGRAPH (B) OF THIS SUBDIVISION,  EVERY  public  officer  or  employee
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 return-
ing  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 CORRECTION OFFICER EMPLOYED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION-
AL SERVICES SHALL BE PAID HIS OR HER SALARY  OR  OTHER  COMPENSATION  AS
SUCH CORRECTION OFFICER 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 FORTY  DAYS  OR  THIRTY  WORKING
DAYS,  WHICHEVER  IS GREATER, IN ANY ONE CALENDAR YEAR AND NOT EXCEEDING
FORTY DAYS OR THIRTY WORKING DAYS, WHICHEVER  IS  GREATER,  IN  ANY  ONE
CONTINUOUS PERIOD OF SUCH ABSENCE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06032-01-3

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