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Senate Bill S8281

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Authorizes Matthew Terpening to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer for employment as a full-time police officer for the town of Webb, county of Herkimer

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2025-S8281 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8732
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Civil Service

2025-S8281 - Summary

Authorizes Matthew Terpening to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and be placed on the eligible list for employment as a full-time police officer for the town of Webb, county of Herkimer.

2025-S8281 - Sponsor Memo

2025-S8281 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8281
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 29, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. WALCZYK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
 
 AN ACT in relation to authorizing Matthew Turpening to take the  compet-
   itive civil service examination for the position of police officer and
   be  placed  on  the eligible list for employment as a full-time police
   officer for the town of Webb
 
   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, including the  age  requirements  under  paragraph  (a)  of
 subdivision  1  of  such  section,  or any other provision of law to the
 contrary, Matthew Turpening, who is a resident of the town of  Webb,  in
 the  county of Herkimer, shall be eligible to take the competitive civil
 service examination 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  town  of  Webb  police  department  in  the town of Webb, county of
 Herkimer.
   § 2. Matthew Turpening shall otherwise be subject  to  the  merit  and
 fitness  provisions  of  the  civil  service law applicable to full-time
 police officers.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13179-01-5

2025-S8281A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8732
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Civil Service

2025-S8281A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes Matthew Terpening to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and be placed on the eligible list for employment as a full-time police officer for the town of Webb, county of Herkimer.

2025-S8281A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S8281A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8281--A
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 29, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. WALCZYK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
   -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
   and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT in relation to authorizing Matthew Terpening to take the compet-
   itive civil service examination for the position of police officer and
   be placed on the eligible list for employment as  a  full-time  police
   officer for the town of Webb
 
   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,  including  the  age  requirements  under paragraph (a) of
 subdivision 1 of such section, or any other  provision  of  law  to  the
 contrary,  Matthew  Terpening, who is a resident of the town of Webb, in
 the county of Herkimer, shall be eligible to take the competitive  civil
 service  examination  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 town of Webb police department  in  the  town  of  Webb,  county  of
 Herkimer.
   §  2.  Matthew  Terpening  shall otherwise be subject to the merit and
 fitness provisions of the civil  service  law  applicable  to  full-time
 police officers.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13179-02-5

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