S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2743
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 22, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER AMATO -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Governmental Employees
AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to salary schedule
parity
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The civil service law is amended by adding a new section
137 to read as follows:
§ 137. SALARY SCHEDULE PARITY. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF
LAW TO THE CONTRARY, EMPLOYEES IN POSITIONS IN THE COMPETITIVE, NON-COM-
PETITIVE, AND LABOR CLASSES OF THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE OF THE STATE OF
NEW YORK DESIGNATED MANAGERIAL OR CONFIDENTIAL UNDER ARTICLE FOURTEEN OF
THIS CHAPTER SHALL BE PAID SALARY GRADE RANGES NOT LESS THAN THOSE OF
COMPARABLE SALARY GRADE RANGES IN THE SALARY SCHEDULES OF UNION-REPRE-
SENTED POSITIONS THAT ARE EQUALLY OR SIMILARLY GRADED. NO CURRENT STATE
EMPLOYEE DESIGNATED MANAGERIAL OR CONFIDENTIAL SHALL BE REDUCED IN
CURRENT OR PROSPECTIVE SALARY AS A RESULT.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding
the date on which it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04548-01-5