STATE OF NEW YORK
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7145
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 13, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Governmental Employees
AN ACT to amend the military law, in relation to granting public offi-
cers and employees paid military leave for sixty total days or forty-
four working days
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 242 of the military law, as
2 amended by chapter 161 of the laws of 1984, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 5. Pay for military duty. Every public officer or employee shall be
5 paid his salary or other compensation as such public officer or employee
6 for any and all periods of absence while engaged in the performance of
7 ordered military duty, and while going to and returning from such duty,
8 not exceeding a total of [thirty] sixty days or [twenty-two] forty-four
9 working days, whichever is greater, in any one calendar year and not
10 exceeding [thirty] sixty days or [twenty-two] forty-four working days,
11 whichever is greater, in any one continuous period of such absence.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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