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Senate Bill S7383

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Allows Christopher Collins to be eligible to take the civil service exam for the position of police officer with the Saugerties police department

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2025-S7383 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7959
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Civil Service

2025-S7383 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows Christopher Collins to be eligible to take the civil service exam for the position of police officer with the Saugerties police department.

2025-S7383 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S7383 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7383
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 11, 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 Christopher Collins to be eligible  to  take  the  civil
   service  exam  for  the  position of police officer for the Saugerties
   police department

   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,  Christopher
 Collins shall be eligible to take the competitive civil service examina-
 tion  for  the position of police officer and shall, contingent upon his
 score on such examination, be eligible to be placed on the eligible list
 for appointment as a full-time police officer with the Saugerties police
 department in the town of Saugerties, county of Ulster.
   § 2. Christopher Collins 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.
                                                            LBD11639-01-5

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