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Senate Bill S6820

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Allows Andriel Santana to be eligible to take the civil service exam for the position of Columbia county deputy sheriff

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2025-S6820 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7383
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Civil Service

2025-S6820 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows Andriel Santana to be eligible to take the civil service exam for the position of Columbia county deputy sheriff.

2025-S6820 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S6820 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6820
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 25, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
 
 AN ACT to allow Andriel Santana to be eligible to take the civil service
   exam for the position of deputy sheriff for the Columbia County  Sher-
   iff's Office

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 58 of  the  civil
 service  law  or  any  other  provision  of law to the contrary, Andriel
 Santana, who has been continuously employed by the Columbia County Sher-
 iff's office, in the county of Columbia,  as  a  full-time  correctional
 officer,  shall  be eligible to take the competitive civil service exam-
 ination for the position of deputy sheriff and  shall,  contingent  upon
 his  score on such examination, be eligible to be placed on the eligible
 list for appointment as a full-time  deputy  sheriff  for  the  Columbia
 county sheriff's office.
   §  2.  Andriel  Santana  shall  otherwise  be subject to the merit and
 fitness provisions of the civil  service  law  applicable  to  full-time
 deputy sheriffs.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11270-01-5

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