Allows Steven Kobie Jackson to be eligible to take the civil service exam for the position of police officer for the town of Woodstock police department.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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9458
IN SENATE
March 13, 2026
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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 Steven Kobie Jackson to be eligible to take the civil
service exam for the position of police officer for the town of Wood-
stock police department
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 58 of the civil
2 service law or any other provision of law to the contrary, Steven Kobie
3 Jackson, who has been continuously employed by the town of Woodstock
4 police department, in the county of Ulster, as a part-time police offi-
5 cer, shall be eligible to take the competitive civil service examination
6 for the position of police officer and shall, contingent upon his score
7 on such examination, be eligible to be placed on the eligible list for
8 appointment as a full-time police officer for the town of Woodstock
9 police department.
10 § 2. Steven Kobie Jackson shall otherwise be subject to the merit and
11 fitness provisions of the civil service law applicable to full-time
12 police officers.
13 § 3. 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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