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NY A08521
NY A08521Provides 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
05/20/2025
In Committee
01/07/2026
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)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A8521 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A08521&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A08521 |
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