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S 8481 New York Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Relates to requiring independent hearing officers in disciplinary claims against firefighters

Summary
Requires that firefighters shall not be subjected to the penalty of dismissal from service or any other discipline if the hearing, upon such charge, has been conducted by someone other than an independent hearing officer.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
Assembly Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Dec 2022
Introduced Mar 4, 2022 Signed Dec 9, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2022 · Assembly Jun 4, 2022

How they voted

59–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 61
May 24, 2022
D Democratic42
40 Yea 2
95% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Dec 9, 2022
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.674
upper
Jun 4, 2022
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (132-1-4)
assembly
Jun 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 24, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
May 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Mar 4, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.