Senate Bill S4070

Signed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Enacts provisions relating to reduction of positions based upon seniority for sworn members of the division of correction of the Nassau county sheriff's department

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7125 - Signed by Governor


  • 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-S4070 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7125
Law Section:
Civil Service Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง80, Civ Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S7702

2013-S4070 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts provisions relating to reduction of positions based upon seniority for sworn members of the division of correction of the sheriff's department of the county of Nassau; provides that abolition of positions or reduction in rank or salary grade shall be made in the inverse order of original appointment.

2013-S4070 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4070 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  4070

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 7, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. GOLDEN, FUSCHILLO, MARCELLINO, MARTINS -- 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 reduction of posi-
  tions based upon seniority with an employer

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

  Section 1. Section 80 of the civil service law is amended by adding  a
new subdivision 1-e to read as follows:
  1-E.  NOTWITHSTANDING  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF  THIS
SECTION, THE SWORN MEMBERS OF THE DIVISION OF CORRECTION  OF  THE  SHER-
IFF'S DEPARTMENT OF THE COUNTY OF NASSAU SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOW-
ING  PROCEDURE. WHERE, BECAUSE OF ECONOMY, CONSOLIDATION OR ABOLITION OF
FUNCTIONS, CURTAILMENT OF ACTIVITIES  OR  OTHERWISE,  POSITIONS  IN  THE
COMPETITIVE  CLASS  ARE  ABOLISHED  OR  REDUCED IN RANK OR SALARY GRADE,
SUSPENSION OR DEMOTION, AS THE CASE MAY BE, AMONG INCUMBENTS HOLDING THE
SAME OR SIMILAR POSITIONS SHALL BE MADE IN THE INVERSE ORDER OF THE TIME
SERVED IN THE GRADE OR TITLE IN THE SERVICE OF THE  GOVERNMENTAL  JURIS-
DICTION  IN  WHICH  SUCH  ABOLITION  OR  REDUCTION  OF POSITIONS OCCURS,
SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION SEVEN OF SECTION EIGHTY-FIVE OF
THIS CHAPTER.  PROVIDED, HOWEVER, TIME IN RANK OR GRADE FOR THE PURPOSES
OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL ONLY ACCRUE PROSPECTIVELY FROM  THE  EFFECTIVE
DATE  OF  THIS  SUBDIVISION, AND WHERE TIME IN RANK AND GRADE FOR TWO OR
MORE INDIVIDUALS IS IDENTICAL, TIME IN SERVICE SHALL  BE  USED  FOR  THE
PURPOSES  OF  THIS  PROCEDURE.    NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
SUBDIVISION, HOWEVER, UPON THE  ABOLITION  OR  REDUCTION  OF  POSITIONS,
THOSE  EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED THEIR PROBATIONARY SERVICE SHALL
BE SUSPENDED OR DEMOTED, AS THE CASE MAY BE, BEFORE ANY PERMANENT INCUM-
BENTS, AND AMONG SUCH PROBATIONARY EMPLOYEES THE ORDER OF SUSPENSION  OR
DEMOTION  SHALL BE DETERMINED AS IF SUCH EMPLOYEES WERE PERMANENT INCUM-
BENTS.
  S 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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