Assembly Actions -
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Mar 07, 2018 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S7898
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 60th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2017-S7898 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §215, Exec L
2017-S7898 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7898 SPONSOR: GALLIVAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to sworn members of the New York state police PURPOSE: The purpose of this legislation is to grant longevity in title to members of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) and certain enumerated positions of the Uniformed Force of the New York State Police. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends the executive law to incorporate the titles of Investigator, Senior Investigator, Station Commander, Zone Commander, Zone Sergeant, First Sergeant, Staff Sergeant, Chief Technical Sergeant, Technical Lieutenant, Captain or Major within the applicable section governing a members rights to a hearing.
2017-S7898 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7898 I N S E N A T E March 7, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GALLIVAN, BONACIC -- 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 sworn members of the New York state police THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 215 of the executive law, as amended by chapter 478 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: 3. The sworn members of the New York state police shall be appointed by the superintendent and permanent appointees may be removed by the superintendent only after a hearing. MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED OR APPOINTED AS INVESTIGATORS OR SENIOR INVESTIGATORS IN THE BUREAU OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION OR AS A STATION COMMANDER, ZONE COMMANDER, ZONE SERGEANT, FIRST SERGEANT, STAFF SERGEANT, CHIEF TECHNICAL SERGEANT, TECHNICAL LIEUTENANT, CAPTAIN OR MAJOR FOR A PERIOD OF THREE CONTINUOUS YEARS OR MORE MAY BE REMOVED OR DEMOTED FROM SUCH ASSIGNMENT OR APPOINT- MENT ONLY AFTER A HEARING, THE PROCEDURE OF WHICH SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF STATE POLICE; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT A HEARING SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED WHEN REDUCTION IN RANK FROM SUCH POSITION IS BASED SOLELY ON REASONS OF THE ECONOMY, CONSOLIDATION OR ABOLITION OF FUNCTIONS, OR CURTAILMENT OF ACTIVITIES. No person shall be appointed to the New York state police force as a sworn member unless he or she shall be a citizen of the United States, between the ages of twenty-one and twenty-nine years except that in the superintendent's discretion, the maximum age may be extended to thirty- five years. Notwithstanding any other provision of law or any general or special law to the contrary the time spent on military duty, not exceed- ing a total of six years, shall be subtracted from the age of any appli- cant who has passed his or her twenty-ninth birthday, solely for the purpose of permitting qualification as to age and for no other purpose. Such limitations as to age however shall not apply to persons appointed to the positions of counsel, first assistant counsel, assistant counsel, and assistant deputy superintendent for employee relations nor to any EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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