STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9707 IN SENATE May 22, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SKOUFIS -- 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 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 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, or any other provision of law to the contrary, Chang Zhu 3 shall be eligible to take the competitive civil service examination for 4 the position of full-time police officer and shall, contingent upon such 5 person's score on such examination, be eligible to be placed on the 6 eligible list for appointment as full-time police officers for the town 7 of Mount Hope, Orange county. 8 § 2. Chang Zhu shall otherwise be subject to the merit and fitness 9 provisions of the civil service law applicable to full-time police offi- 10 cers. 11 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD15724-01-4