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Assembly Bill A6692

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the creation of an annual report on the race and ethnic data of individuals who have taken a civil service examination

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2019-A6692 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5062
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Civil Service Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §7, Civ Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8039, S7147
2017-2018: A5960, S4985, S7234
2021-2022: A5093, S5651
2023-2024: A4487, S7273
2025-2026: S6068

2019-A6692 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the creation of an annual report on the race and ethnic data of individuals who have taken a civil service examination.

2019-A6692 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6692
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 15, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. RAMOS, CRESPO, ARROYO, RODRIGUEZ, PICHARDO --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees
 
 AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to the creation of an
   annual report on the race and ethnic  data  of  individuals  who  have
   taken a civil service examination

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 7 of the civil service law is amended by  adding  a
 new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
   8. THE PRESIDENT OF THE COMMISSION SHALL COLLECT DATA ON THE ETHNICITY
 AND  RACE  OF  EVERY  INDIVIDUAL  WHO  TAKES A CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION
 ISSUED OR APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE PRESIDENT SHALL PREPARE  AN
 ANNUAL  REPORT  DESCRIBING  THE  DATA  COLLECTED.  SUCH  REPORT SHALL BE
 PUBLISHED NO LATER THAN NOVEMBER THIRTIETH OF EACH  YEAR,  BEGINNING  IN
 TWO  THOUSAND  TWENTY,  AND SHALL REPORT INFORMATION ON THE BASIS OF THE
 LAST COMPLETED STATE FISCAL YEAR. THE REPORT SHALL BE DELIVERED  TO  THE
 GOVERNOR  AND  THE LEGISLATURE AND SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC
 VIA THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07568-01-9

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