A7761A-2011 Actions

• Aug 17, 2012: tabled
• Aug 17, 2012: vetoed memo.141
• Aug 6, 2012: delivered to governor
• Jun 21, 2012: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• Jun 21, 2012: DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
• Jun 21, 2012: PASSED SENATE
• Jun 21, 2012: 3RD READING CAL.1461
• Jun 21, 2012: SUBSTITUTED FOR S5336A
• Jun 20, 2012: COMMITTED TO RULES
• Jun 20, 2012: returned to senate
• Jun 20, 2012: repassed assembly
• Jun 13, 2012: amended on third reading 7761a
• Jun 13, 2012: vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
• Jun 13, 2012: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• Jun 13, 2012: recalled from senate
• May 30, 2012: REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• May 30, 2012: delivered to senate
• May 30, 2012: passed assembly
• May 24, 2012: advanced to third reading cal.639
• May 22, 2012: reported
• May 15, 2012: reported referred to codes
• Jan 18, 2012: committed to governmental employees
• Jan 4, 2012: ordered to third reading cal.259
• Jan 4, 2012: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• Jan 4, 2012: DIED IN SENATE
• Jun 20, 2011: REFERRED TO RULES
• Jun 20, 2011: delivered to senate
• Jun 20, 2011: passed assembly
• Jun 20, 2011: ordered to third reading rules cal.488
• Jun 20, 2011: rules report cal.488
• Jun 20, 2011: reported
• Jun 14, 2011: reported referred to rules
• Jun 7, 2011: reported referred to codes
• May 16, 2011: referred to governmental employees

A7761A-2011 Votes

A7761A-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
 7761--A
 Cal. No. 639
 2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 I N  ASSEMBLY
 May 16, 2011
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE, CASTELLI -- read once and referred to the
 Committee  on  Governmental Employees -- passed by Assembly and deliv
 ered to the Senate, recalled from the Senate, vote reconsidered,  bill
 amended,  ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third
 reading
 

AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation to the employer's  ability  to
 suspend a police officer without pay pending disciplinary charges
 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

Section 1. The second undesignated paragraph of  section  155  of  the
 town  law,  as amended by chapter 310 of the laws of 1962, is amended to
 read as follows:

 Any member of such department found guilty upon  charges,  after  five
 days'  notice  and an opportunity to be heard in his defense, of neglect
 or dereliction in the performance of official duty, or of  violation  of
 rules  or  regulations  or  disobedience,  or of incompetency to perform
 official duty, or of an  act  of  delinquency  seriously  affecting  his
 general  character  or  fitness  for office, may be punished by the town
 board having jurisdiction, by reprimand, by forfeiture  and  withholding
 of  salary  or  compensation  for  a specified time not exceeding twenty
 days, by extra tours or hours of duty  during  a  specified  period  not
 exceeding  twenty days, by suspension from duty for a specified time not
 exceeding twenty days and the  withholding  of  salary  or  compensation
 during  such suspension, or by dismissal from the department. Such board
 shall have the power to suspend,  without  pay,  pending  the  trial  of
 charges,  any member of such police department IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBDI
 VISION THREE OF SECTION SEVENTY-FIVE OF THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW.   If  any
 member  of such police department so suspended shall not be convicted of
 the charges so preferred, he shall be entitled to full pay from the date
 of suspension. The conviction of a member of such police  department  by
 the  town  board  shall be subject to review by the supreme court in the
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11473-03-2
 
       A. 7761--A                          2
 judicial district in which such town is located in the  manner  provided
 by  article  seventy-eight of the civil practice law and rules, provided
 that the proceeding is commenced within thirty days  from  the  determi
 nation of such conviction by the town board.
 

S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

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