New York A 4767: Increases civil service credits given to veterans currently returning from service

Status: REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 4767

Sponsors: Karl Brabenec

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A04767 Summary:

BILL NOA04767 

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SAME ASSAME AS S06709

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SPONSORBrabenec

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §85, Civ Serv L

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Increases civil service credits given to veterans currently returning from service.

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BILL NOA04767 

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02/06/2025referred to veterans' affairs

05/19/2025held for consideration in veterans' affairs

01/07/2026referred to veterans' affairs

Go to topA04767 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:VETERANS' AFFAIRS Chair:Stern 
DATE:05/19/2025AYE/NAY:13/5 Action: Held for Consideration SternAyeManktelowNay

HunterAyeMorinelloNay

Pheffer AmatoAyeHawleyNay

JonesAyeSmullenNay

ButtenschonAyeAngelinoNay

RajkumarAye

SeptimoAbsent

BurdickAye

EachusAye

BergerAye

GriffinAye

KayAye

O'PharrowAye

SchiavoniAye

Go to topA04767 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA04767 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4767

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 6, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. BRABENEC -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Veterans' Affairs

 AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to increasing civil
 service credits given to veterans currently returning from service

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

 1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 85 of the civil
 2 service law is amended by adding two new subparagraphs 3 and 4 to read
 3 as follows:
 4 (3) Veterans honorably discharged on or after January first, two thou-
 5 sand twenty-five, shall be entitled to receive ten points additional
 6 credit in a competitive examination for original appointment and five
 7 points additional credit in a competitive examination for promotion.
 8 (4) Disabled veterans honorably discharged on or after January first,
 9 two thousand twenty-five, shall be entitled to receive fifteen points
 10 additional credit in a competitive examination for original appointment
 11 and ten points additional credit in a competitive examination for
 12 promotion.
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04057-01-5

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