STATE OF NEW YORK
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1722
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 13, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to salary schedule
parity
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The civil service law is amended by adding a new section
2 137 to read as follows:
3 § 137. Salary schedule parity. Notwithstanding any other provision of
4 law to the contrary, employees in positions in the competitive, non-com-
5 petitive, and labor classes of the classified service of the state of
6 New York designated managerial or confidential under article fourteen of
7 this chapter shall be paid salary grade ranges not less than those of
8 comparable salary grade ranges in the salary schedules of union-repre-
9 sented positions that are equally or similarly graded. No current state
10 employee designated managerial or confidential shall be reduced in
11 current or prospective salary as a result.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding
13 the date on which it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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