BILL NUMBER: S9707
SPONSOR: SKOUFIS
 
TITLE OF BILL:
An act in relation to authorizing Chang Zhu to take the competitive
civil service examination and be placed on the eligible civil service
list for employment as a full-time police officer for the Mount Hope
police department
 
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
Authorizes Chang Zhu to take the competitive civil service examination
and be placed on the eligible civil service list for employment as a
full-time police officer for the Mount Hope police department
 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1: Allows for Chang Zhu to be eligible for the civil service
examination for the position of police officer notwithstanding the
provisions of section 58 of the civil service law. Should Chang Zhu
score accordingly, he will be placed on the eligible list for appoint-
ment as a police officer with the Mount Hope police department.
Section 2: Chang Zhu will be subject to the merit and fitness provisions
of the civil service law applicable to full-time police officers.
Section 3: Sets the effective date.
 
JUSTIFICATION:
Chang Zhu is currently working as a part-time police officer for the
Town of Mount Hope. This bill would allow him to take the exam necessary
to become a full-time officer. This bill was requested by the Town of
Mount Hope.
 
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
New bill.
 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None.
 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.