| BILL NO | A04574 |
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| SAME AS | SAME AS S03347
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| SPONSOR | Rivera P (MS) |
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| COSPNSR | Powell, Arroyo, Ramos, Hooper, Ortiz, Rivera N, Rivera J, Perry, Espaillat, Wright, Weprin D |
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| MLTSPNSR | Alfano, Aubry, Benjamin, Boyland, Cahill, Cook, Farrell, Peoples-Stokes, Sweeney |
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| Add Art 2 Title A-1 SS12 & 12-a, Civ Serv L |
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| Provides that all affirmative action officers and administrators employed by the state shall be in competitive classified positions; directs the department of civil service to establish qualifications and examinations for employment and promotion in the affirmative action classification; provides that such officers and administrators shall report directly to their agency head; provides for annual affirmative action continuing education; requires every state agency employing 100 or more employees to employ a full-time affirmative action officer or administrator; requires agency affirmative action officers and administrators to appoint deputies, who shall participate in all interviews and determinations relating to the recruitment, appointment and promotion of employees in classified positions. |