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NY A05847
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
Stacey Pheffer Amato
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AI Summary
- Removes the exclusion of organized militia members from the definition of "public employee" under the Civil Service Law's Taylor Law provisions
- Grants New York State organized militia personnel access to collective bargaining rights and union representation previously denied to them
- Maintains existing exclusions for judges, justices of the unified court system, and managerial/confidential employees
- Makes a technical correction changing "clause" to "subparagraph" in the statutory language
- Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Amends the definition of public employee to include persons holding positions by appointment or employment in the organized militia of the state.
Last Action
referred to governmental employees
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Governmental Employees2/24/2025
Full Bill Text
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