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NY A02422

NY A02422
Eliminates the maximum age for taking the civil service examination for appointment as a police officer or as an environmental conservation officer.


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Introduced
01/26/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the civil service law and the executive law, in relation to eliminating the maximum age limitation for appointment as a police officer or as an environmental conservation officer

AI Summary

This bill eliminates the maximum age requirement for taking the civil service examination to become a police officer or an environmental conservation officer in New York. Specifically, it removes the previous age limit of 35 years old, allowing individuals of any age to apply and take the exam for these positions. The bill also makes some related changes to the qualifications and appointment process for New York State Police officers, removing the previous age range requirement of 21 to 29 years old.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to governmental employees (on 01/03/2024)

Taxonomy

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Age Discrimination
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Police, Fire, and Law Enforcement

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