senate Bill S4852

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to allowing all veterans who miss a civil service examination for active duty military service the opportunity for a makeup examination

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

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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Oct 26, 2015 signed chap.404
Oct 14, 2015 delivered to governor
Jun 17, 2015 returned to senate
passed assembly
ordered to third reading rules cal.423
substituted for a7824
May 19, 2015 referred to governmental employees
delivered to assembly
passed senate
May 06, 2015 advanced to third reading
May 05, 2015 2nd report cal.
May 04, 2015 1st report cal.508
Apr 22, 2015 referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Votes

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May 19, 2015 - floor Vote

S4852
62
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floor
62
Aye
0
Nay
0
Absent
1
Excused
0
Abstained
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Floor Vote: May 19, 2015

aye (62)
excused (1)

May 4, 2015 - Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs committee Vote

S4852
13
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committee
13
Aye
0
Nay
0
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs Committee Vote: May 4, 2015

aye (13)

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S4852 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7824
Law Section:
Military Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง243-b, Mil L

S4852 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to allowing all veterans who miss a civil service examination for active duty military service the opportunity for a makeup examination.

S4852 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S4852 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4852

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 22, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  CROCI  --  (at request of the Division of Veterans
  Affairs) -- read twice and ordered printed, and  when  printed  to  be
  committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military
  Affairs

AN  ACT  to amend the military law, in relation to allowing all veterans
  who miss a civil service  examination  due  to  active  duty  military
  service the opportunity for a makeup examination

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 243-b  of  the  military  law,  as
amended  by  chapter  192  of  the  laws  of 2008, is amended to read as
follows:
  2. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter  or  any  other
law,  any  member  of the force of the organized militia, as the term is
defined in subdivision nine of section one of this  chapter  or  reserve
armed  forces,  as  that  term  is defined in subdivision twenty-nine of
section two hundred ninety-two of the executive law or any member of the
armed forces of the United States who missed  the  application  deadline
for  a scheduled competitive examination for civil service employment by
the state of New York  or  any  of  its  subdivisions  due  to  military
service,  as  defined in subdivision one of section three hundred one of
this chapter or due to a call to active duty [other than for  training],
pursuant  to  10  USC 101 (d) (1), and is deprived of the opportunity to
compete in such examination due  to  military  service,  as  defined  in
subdivision one of section three hundred one of this chapter or due to a
call  to  active  duty [other than for training], pursuant to 10 USC 101
(d) (1), shall be provided with an opportunity to compete,  under  terms
and  conditions  deemed  appropriate  by  the  state department of civil
service or municipal commission, by way of a  special  military  make-up
examination.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09607-01-5

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