Assembly Bill A8889

Signed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Provides for the transfer of police officers of the parks department of the county of Suffolk to the county police department

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A8889 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6701
Law Section:
Civil Service Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §70, Civ Serv L

2013-A8889 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the transfer of police officers of the parks department of the county of Suffolk to the county police department.

2013-A8889 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8889

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 27, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, SWEENEY -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Governmental Employees

AN  ACT  to  amend the civil service law, in relation to authorizing the
  transfer of police officers of the parks department of the  county  of
  Suffolk to the police department of such county without examination

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 70 of the civil  service  law,  as
amended  by chapter 718 of the laws of 1993, is amended and a new subdi-
vision 7 is added to read as follows:
  1. General provisions. Except as provided in subdivisions four  [and],
six  AND  SEVEN  of  this  section no employee shall be transferred to a
position for which there is required by this chapter or the rules estab-
lished hereunder an examination involving essential tests or  qualifica-
tions different from or higher than those required for the position held
by  such  employee.  The state and municipal commissions may adopt rules
governing transfers between positions in their respective  jurisdictions
and  may  also  adopt  reciprocal  rules  providing  for the transfer of
employees from one governmental jurisdiction  to  another.  No  employee
shall  be  transferred  without his or her consent except as provided in
subdivision six OR SEVEN of this section or  upon the transfer of  func-
tions as provided in subdivision two of this section.
  7.  TRANSFER  OF SUFFOLK COUNTY PARK OFFICERS LEVELS I-IV TO THE POSI-
TIONS OF SUFFOLK COUNTY POLICE OFFICERS.  NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS
OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION OR ANY OTHER PROVISION  OF  LAW,  THE
COUNTY  OF  SUFFOLK MAY, BY AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN SUCH COUNTY AND
AN EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FOURTEEN OF  THIS  CHAPTER,
PROVIDE  FOR  THE  TRANSFER  OF NOW EXISTING SUFFOLK COUNTY PARKS POLICE
OFFICERS LEVELS I-IV TO POSITIONS OF SUFFOLK COUNTY POLICE OFFICERS. THE
TRANSFER OF NOW EXISTING POSITIONS MAY BE EFFECTUATED WITHOUT REGARD  TO
ANY ELIGIBLE LISTS OR PREFERRED LISTS FOR REINSTATEMENT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14033-02-4

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