Assembly Bill A8282

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the age requirement for appointments or promotions of public employees in N.Y. cities

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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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2019-A8282 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6474
Law Section:
Military Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §243, Mil L

2019-A8282 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Specifies that in calculating the age requirement applicable to appointments or promotions of public employees in cities with a population of one million or more, the total time deducted for absent military duty in computing the age of a candidate or eligible shall not exceed seven years.

2019-A8282 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8282
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 12, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Employees
 
 AN ACT to amend the military law, in relation to age requirements appli-
   cable to appointments or promotions of public employees in cities with
   a  population  of one million or more who have been absent on military
   duty

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  10-a  of section 243 of the military law, as
 amended by chapter 278 of the laws  of  1994,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   10-a. Age requirements. If maximum age requirements are established by
 law,  or rule or by action of a civil commission for examination for, or
 for appointment or promotion to, any position in the public service, the
 period of military duty as hereinbefore defined, the period  of  service
 after  June  twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred fifty, voluntarily entered
 upon between January first, nineteen hundred forty-seven, and June twen-
 ty-seventh, nineteen hundred fifty,  if  such  service  otherwise  falls
 within the definition of military duty, and the period of terminal leave
 granted by the military authorities of a candidate or eligible shall not
 be  included  in computing the age of such candidate or eligible for the
 purposes of such examination  or  appointment  or  promotion;  provided,
 however, that neither shall the total time deducted hereunder in comput-
 ing  the age of a candidate or eligible exceed six years, EXCEPT THAT IN
 CITIES WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE, THE TOTAL TIME DEDUCTED
 SHALL NOT EXCEED SEVEN YEARS.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13318-01-9

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