New York S 7237: Requires the department of civil service to allow municipalities to post municipal employment positions on the department of civil service's state jobs website

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S07237 Summary:

BILL NOS07237A

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SAME ASSAME AS A08023-A

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SPONSORMAY

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COSPNSRJACKSON

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MLTSPNSR

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Requires the department of civil service to allow municipalities to post municipal employment positions on the department of civil service's state jobs website; requires such municipal employment opportunities to be posted in a format searchable by municipality and employment position type.

Go to top S07237 Actions:

BILL NOS07237A

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04/04/2025REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

05/08/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

05/08/2025PRINT NUMBER 7237A

05/20/20251ST REPORT CAL.1165

05/21/20252ND REPORT CAL.

05/22/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/11/2025SUBSTITUTED BY A8023A

&nbspA08023 AMEND=A Kassay

&nbsp04/22/2025referred to governmental employees

&nbsp05/13/2025amend and recommit to governmental employees

&nbsp05/13/2025print number 8023a

&nbsp05/28/2025reported referred to ways and means

&nbsp06/06/2025reported referred to rules

&nbsp06/09/2025reported 

&nbsp06/09/2025rules report cal.523

&nbsp06/09/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.523

&nbsp06/09/2025passed assembly

&nbsp06/09/2025delivered to senate

&nbsp06/09/2025REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp06/11/2025SUBSTITUTED FOR S7237A

&nbsp06/11/20253RD READING CAL.1165

&nbsp06/11/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/11/2025RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp12/08/2025delivered to governor

&nbsp12/19/2025signed chap.664

&nbsp12/19/2025approval memo.45

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7237--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 April 4, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. MAY, JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and
 when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and
 Pensions -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
 amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to requiring the
 department of civil service to allow municipalities to post municipal
 employment positions on the department of civil service's state jobs
 website

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 59-d of the civil service law, as amended by chap-
 2 ter 521 of the laws of 2023, is amended to read as follows:
 3 § 59-d. Public posting of employment opportunities. 1. For the
 4 purposes of this section, the term "municipality" shall mean a village,
 5 town, city, or county.
 6 2. The department shall make publicly available on its website all
 7 employment opportunities in the civil service of the state and informa-
 8 tion on obtaining employment with the state, including, but not limited
 9 to, vacancies in the competitive, non-competitive and labor jurisdic-
 10 tional classes, announcements for upcoming open-competitive and promo-
 11 tional examinations, test application instructions, and designations of
 12 which employment opportunities are eligible to be filled by individuals
 13 with disabilities and veterans with disabilities, including whether such
 14 positions may be filled on a full-time or part-time basis, pursuant to
 15 section fifty-five-b and section fifty-five-c, as amended by a chapter
 16 of the laws of two thousand twenty-three, of this title.
 17 3. The department shall provide municipalities in the state with the
 18 ability to post municipal employment opportunities on the same website
 19 of the department under which state civil service positions are posted
 20 pursuant to subdivision two of this section, including all other rele-
 21 vant information as described under subdivision two of this section.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10444-02-5

 S. 7237--A 2

 1 Such municipal employment opportunities shall be posted in a format
 2 where job seekers may search by municipality and municipal employment
 3 position type.
 4 4. The president shall work in conjunction with the New York state
 5 department of labor [an