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Senate Bill S7044

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to requiring the commissioner of the department of civil service to prepare a report on certain civil service titles

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2025-S7044 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Civil Service
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S8354
2019-2020: S3151
2021-2022: S6100
2023-2024: S4764

2025-S7044 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to requiring the commissioner of the department of civil service to prepare a report on civil service titles which require an appointee to possess a license and current registration as a mental health practitioner in one or more professions under article 163 of the education law.

2025-S7044 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S7044 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7044
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 31, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  LANZA, PALUMBO -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and
   Pensions
 
 AN ACT to require the commissioner of the department of civil service to
   prepare a report on certain civil service titles

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The commissioner of the department of civil service shall
 prepare a report on civil service titles requiring licensure under arti-
 cle 163 of the education law. Such report  shall  include,  but  not  be
 limited to:
   (a) an identification of all titles in the civil service which require
 an  appointee  to possess a license and current registration as a mental
 health practitioner in one or more professions under article 163 of  the
 education law, and the description of such titles;
   (b)  the  salary  grade of such titles and a determination of whether,
 based on board certification requirements,  duties,  and  education  and
 experience levels, such salary grades are appropriate; and
   (c)  a  determination  as to whether such current civil service titles
 and career ladders are appropriate.
   § 2. The commissioner is authorized to conduct this report in conjunc-
 tion with any other reports being developed by the department  of  civil
 service.  The commissioner shall submit such report to the governor, the
 temporary president of the senate, the  speaker  of  the  assembly,  the
 minority  leader  of the senate, and the minority leader of the assembly
 on or before December 31, 2027.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11326-01-5

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