Assembly Actions -
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Nov 11, 2021 |
signed chap.608 |
Nov 10, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 03, 2021 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.325 substituted for a5447 |
May 26, 2021 |
referred to governmental employees delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 01, 2021 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 26, 2021 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 25, 2021 |
1st report cal.152 |
Jan 06, 2021 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Senate Bill S763
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 26th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
(R, C, IP) 45th Senate District
2021-S763 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S763 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S763 SPONSOR: GOUNARDES TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to veterans' credits for civil service appointments and promotions PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To allow all men and women that have served the ability to receive cred- its for civil service appointments and promotions. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This amends to remove the restriction that only combat veterans can receive credits for civil service appointments and promotions. JUSTIFICATION:
2021-S763 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 763 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOUNARDES -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi- ty and Military Affairs AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to veterans' credits for civil service appointments and promotions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 85 of the civil service law, as added by chapter 790 of the laws of 1958, paragraph (a) and subparagraph 2 of paragraph (b) as amended by chapter 490 of the laws of 2019, para- graph (b) as amended by chapter 661 of the laws of 1983, subparagraph 3 of paragraph (b) and paragraph (c) as amended by chapter 467 of the laws of 1991 and subparagraph 4 of paragraph (c) as amended by chapter 179 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: 1. Definitions. (a) The terms "veteran" and "non-disabled veteran" mean a member of the armed forces of the United States [who served ther- ein in time of war,] who was honorably discharged or released under honorable circumstances from such service including (i) having a quali- fying condition as defined in section three hundred fifty of the execu- tive law, and receiving a discharge other than bad conduct or dishonor- able from such service, or (ii) being a discharged LGBT veteran, as defined in section three hundred fifty of the executive law, and receiv- ing a discharge other than bad conduct or dishonorable from such service, who is a citizen of the United States or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States and who is a resi- dent of the state of New York at the time of application for appointment or promotion or at the time of retention, as the case may be. (b) The term "disabled veteran" means a veteran who is certified by the United States veterans' administration or a military department as entitled to receive disability payments upon the certification of such EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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