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NY A00779
Bill
Status
Passed
9/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Stacey Pheffer Amato
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AI Summary
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Amends Civil Service Law Section 80, which governs suspension or demotion of public employees when positions are abolished or reduced
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Adds new subdivision 10 establishing that collective bargaining agreements take precedence over Section 80 when they provide greater employee protections
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Preserves union-negotiated rights for public employees facing layoffs or demotions due to position eliminations
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Provides that no provision of section eighty of the civil service law shall modify, replace or supersede any provision of a collective bargaining agreement that provides for greater rights than required by such section.
Last Action
signed chap.361
9/5/2025
Committee Referrals
Civil Service and Pensions2/25/2025
Governmental Employees1/8/2025
Full Bill Text
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