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NY A08521

NY A08521
Provides for comparable salary and other benefits for state employees designated managerial or confidential which shall not be withheld unless an employee has received a formal written performance evaluation rating of unsatisfactory or its equivalent.


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Introduced
05/20/2025
In Committee
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to comparable salary and other benefits for state employees designated managerial or confidential

AI Summary

This bill amends the New York civil service law to ensure that state employees designated as managerial or confidential receive performance advancement adjustments of one-sixth of their salary range annually, following each year of service. These salary adjustments will be automatically granted unless an employee receives an unsatisfactory performance evaluation. Specifically, employees will receive this incremental salary increase on April 1st each fiscal year, with the caveat that no individual salary can exceed the maximum job rate for their specific salary grade. The legislation is designed to provide a standardized and fair approach to compensation for managerial and confidential state employees, linking salary increases directly to job performance and consistent service. The bill will take effect on the first of April following its passage into law, ensuring that eligible state employees have a clear and predictable path for potential salary advancement.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to governmental employees (on 01/07/2026)

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