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S9831 • 2025

Authorizes Christopher Walser to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer in the village of Chittenango and be placed on the eligible list for employment as such

Authorizes Christopher Walser to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer in the village of Chittenango and be placed on the eligible list for employment as such

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Sponsor
Joseph A. Griffo
Last action
2026-06-02
Official status
Passed Senate
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Authorizes Christopher Walser to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer in the village of Chittenango and be placed on the eligible list for employment as such

Authorizes Christopher Walser to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer in the village of Chittenango and be placed on the eligible list for employment as such Authorizes Christopher Walser to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and be placed on the eligible list for employment as a full-time police officer for the village of Chittenango police department.

What This Bill Does

  • Authorizes Christopher Walser to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer in the village of Chittenango and be placed on the eligible list for employment as such Authorizes Christopher Walser to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and be placed on the eligible list for employment as a full-time police officer for the village of Chittenango police department.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-02 Senate

    HOME RULE REQUEST

  2. 2026-06-02 Senate

    PASSED SENATE

  3. 2026-06-02 Senate

    DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  4. 2026-05-20 Senate

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. 2026-05-19 Senate

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  6. 2026-05-18 Senate

    1ST REPORT CAL.1152

  7. 2026-04-07 Senate

    REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

Official Summary Text

Authorizes Christopher Walser to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer in the village of Chittenango and be placed on the eligible list for employment as such
Authorizes Christopher Walser to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and be placed on the eligible list for employment as a full-time police officer for the village of Chittenango police department.

Current Bill Text

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          9831

                                    I N  S E N A T E

                                      April 7, 2026
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions

        AN ACT to authorize Christopher Walser to  take  the  competitive  civil
          service  examination  for the position of police officer and be placed
          on the eligible list for employment as a full-time police officer  for
          the village of Chittenango police department

          THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 58 of  the  civil
     2  service  law,  including  the  age  requirements  under paragraph (a) of
     3  subdivision 1 of such section, or any other  provision  of  law  to  the
     4  contrary, Christopher Walser, employed by the village of Chittenango, in
     5  the  county of Madison, as a part-time police officer, shall be eligible
     6  to take the competitive civil service examination for  the  position  of
     7  police officer and shall, contingent upon his score on such examination,
     8  be eligible to be placed on the eligible list for appointment as a full-
     9  time police officer with the village of Chittenango police department.
    10    §  2.  Christopher  Walser shall otherwise be subject to the merit and
    11  fitness provisions of the civil  service  law  applicable  to  full-time
    12  police officers.
    13    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15477-01-6