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Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
Apr 22, 2015 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
Senate Bill S4871
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2015-S4871 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Civil Service And Pensions
- Law Section:
- Civil Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §209, Civ Serv L
2015-S4871 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4871 Revised 05/12/15 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to disputed agree- ments PURPOSE: This bill related to certain disputed agreements determined by the public arbitration panel. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 - Amends section 209 of the civil service law by adding a new subdivision 7. Section 2 - Effective date JUSTIFICATION: Localities are experiencing significant fiscal constraints due to the increasing costs associated with employee salaries and benefits. Bind- ing arbitration also adds to local costs because arbitrators typically do not take into consideration the employers' ability to pay increases for all the items subject to binding arbitration. This change to the
2015-S4871 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4871 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 22, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. DeFRANCISCO -- 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 disputed agree- ments THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 209 of the civil service law is amended by adding a new subdivision 7 to read as follows: 7. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR ANY DISPUTE THAT IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, THE DETERMI- NATION OF THE PUBLIC ARBITRATION PANEL ON A DISPUTED AGREEMENT SHALL NOT CONTAIN AN INCREASE IN ALL COMPENSATION ITEMS SUBJECT TO NEGOTIATION WHICH IS GREATER THEN TWO PERCENT MORE THAN ALL COMPENSATION ITEMS SUBJECT TO NEGOTIATION RECEIVED BY THE EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION IN THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PUBLIC EMPLOYER AND THE EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE AGREEMENT BEING ARBITRATED. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation neces- sary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized and directed to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10073-01-5
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