Senate Bill S5019

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the appointment and reporting duties of the superintendent of the state police and to the appointment of employees of the state police

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

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2017-S5019 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§210 & 211, add §210-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S7104
2011-2012: S400
2013-2014: S3437
2015-2016: S2676
2019-2020: S3938
2021-2022: S1332
2023-2024: S1145

2017-S5019 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the appointment and reporting duties of the superintendent of the state police and to the appointment of employees of the state police.

2017-S5019 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5019 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5019
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               March 6, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  KRUEGER,  BAILEY, BRESLIN, DIAZ, PARKER, SERRANO,
   SQUADRON, STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed
   to be committed to the Committee on Finance
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to  the  appointment  and
   reporting  duties  of  the  superintendent of the state police and the
   appointment of employees of the state police
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 210 of the executive law, as amended by chapter 169
 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows:
   § 210. Division  of  state police. (A) The division of state police in
 the executive department shall be known as the "New York State Police."
   (B) (1) The head of the New York state police shall be the superinten-
 dent of state police who shall be appointed by the governor by and  with
 the  advice and consent of the senate, and hold office during his or her
 pleasure. The superintendent shall be a  member  of  the  state  police,
 shall  receive  as  salary  such  sum as may be appropriated by law, and
 shall accrue such leave credits and be eligible for the same  retirement
 benefits,  service credits and other benefits as any other member of the
 state police.  If, prior to appointment, the superintendent served as  a
 member  of the state police, he or she, upon appointment, shall be enti-
 tled to continue to accrue and receive such credits and benefits  as  he
 or  she would have been entitled to accrue and receive prior to appoint-
 ment.
   (2) If, prior to his or her appointment, the superintendent shall have
 served as a member of the State Police for a  period  of  ten  years  or
 more,  he  or  she shall, provided he or she is not eligible for retire-
 ment, upon termination of service  as  superintendent,  be  reappointed,
 without  examination,  as a member of the state police in the grade held
 by him or her prior to appointment  as  superintendent,  notwithstanding
 the  absence of any vacancy in such grade.  For the purpose of determin-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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