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NY A02378

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/26/2023

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Angelino

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Civil Service Law Section 58 to allow volunteer firefighter service to be excluded from age calculations for police officer promotion eligibility examinations
  • Permits deduction of volunteer firefighter service time as defined under the Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law, including service to specialized teams under General Municipal Law Section 209-bb
  • Limits the maximum age deduction to six years total, regardless of actual volunteer firefighter service duration
  • Applies to candidates seeking provisional or permanent police officer appointments or promotions
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that candidates who have provided firefighting service may deduct up to a maximum of six years from their age for purposes of meeting the age requirements.

Last Action

referred to governmental employees

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Governmental Employees1/26/2023

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