New York S 10254: Authorizes Jonathan Myers to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer and be placed on the eligible list for employment as a civil service police officer for the village of Chatham

Status: REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS (as of 2026-05-08)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 10254

Sponsors: Michelle Hinchey

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S10254 Summary:

BILL NOS10254 

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SAME ASSAME AS A10945

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Authorizes Jonathan Myers to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and be placed on the eligible list for employment as a civil service police officer for the village of Chatham, notwithstanding certain age restrictions under law.

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05/08/2026REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10254

 IN SENATE

 May 8, 2026
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 Introduced by Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions

 AN ACT in relation to authorizing Jonathan Myers to take the competitive
 civil service examination for the position of police officer and be
 placed on the eligible list for employment as a civil service police
 officer for the village of Chatham

 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, Jonathan Myers, who has been continuously employed by the
 5 village of Chatham, in the county of Columbia, as a part-time police
 6 officer, shall be eligible to take the competitive civil service exam-
 7 ination for the position of police officer and shall, contingent upon
 8 his score on such examination, be eligible to be placed on the eligible
 9 list for appointment as a civil service police officer with the village
 10 of Chatham police department.
 11 § 2. Jonathan Myers shall otherwise be subject to the merit and
 12 fitness provisions of the civil service law applicable to civil service
 13 police officers.
 14 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15518-02-6

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