Senate Bill S4328

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the promotion and administration of scheduled civil service exams

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions Committee


  • 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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2019-S4328 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A2235
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Civil Service Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §50, Civ Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7749, A8042
2017-2018: S1235, A1316
2021-2022: S2057, A7465

2019-S4328 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the promotion of civil service exams and requires the state civil service department to make efforts to utilize state university of New York educational opportunity centers when selecting testing sites.

2019-S4328 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S4328 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4328
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               March 7, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
 
 AN  ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to the promotion and
   administration of scheduled exams
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  2 of section 50 of the civil service law, as
 amended by chapter 166 of the laws  of  1978,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   2. Announcement of examination. The state civil service department and
 municipal  commissions  shall  issue an announcement of each competitive
 examination, setting forth  the  minimum  qualifications  required,  the
 subjects of the examination, and such other information as they may deem
 necessary,  and  shall  advertise  AND  PROMOTE such examination in such
 manner as the nature of the examination may require.  Such  announcement
 and  advertisement  shall  each  inform  prospective  applicants  of the
 options for religious observance provided in subdivision eight  of  this
 section.
   §  2.  Section  50 of the civil service law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 5-a to read as follows:
   5-A. LOCATION OF EXAMINATIONS.  (A) THE STATE CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT
 SHALL OFFER EXAMINATIONS AT ANY LOCATION  OR  LOCATIONS  THAT  IT  DEEMS
 SUITABLE.
   (B)  THE  STATE CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT SHALL MAKE EFFORTS TO UTILIZE
 STATE UNIVERSITY  OF  NEW  YORK  EDUCATIONAL  OPPORTUNITY  CENTERS  WHEN
 SELECTING TESTING SITES.
   §  3.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00985-01-9

              

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