STATE OF NEW YORK
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5730
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
June 1, 2015
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Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- 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 suspension or
demotion upon the abolition or reduction of positions for labor class
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The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 14 of section 52 of the civil service law, as
2 added by chapter 433 of the laws of 1985 and renumbered by chapter 331
3 of the laws of 1986, is amended to read as follows:
4 14. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in a city containing
5 more than one county, the municipal civil service commission may, for
6 titles designated by it, extend to employees in the service of a civil
7 division or public authority under its jurisdiction who are holding a
8 position in the non-competitive class or the labor class of such service
9 the same opportunities as employees in the competitive class to take
10 promotional examinations for which such non-competitive class or labor
11 class service is determined by the municipal civil service commission to
12 be appropriate preparation. Any employee promoted pursuant to this
13 section shall be permitted to revert back to their underlying non-com-
14 petitive or labor class title.
15 § 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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