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NY A07379

NY A07379
Eliminates the "wartime service" requirement to expand the number of qualified veterans eligible for certain civil service positions.


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Introduced
05/18/2023
In Committee
05/30/2023
Crossed Over
06/05/2023
Passed
11/09/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
11/10/2023

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to eliminating the "wartime service" requirement

AI Summary

This bill eliminates the "wartime service" requirement, which currently restricts the number of qualified veterans eligible for certain civil service positions. The bill amends the Civil Service Law to allow both disabled veterans and veterans with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to fill up to 500 non-competitive civil service positions, regardless of whether they served during wartime. The bill prioritizes the appointment of disabled veterans who received a combat wound and can perform the duties of the positions. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

signed chap.618 (on 11/10/2023)

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