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A 2252: Authorizes former full-time police officers with the New York city police department to be eligible to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and contingent on their score, to be placed on the eligible list for appointment as a full-time police officer for the city of New York.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 8, 2026

What A 2252 does, verified January 8, 2026

The bill allows former full-time police officers born between January 1, 1985 and January 1, 1990 to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of New York. If they pass the examination, they will be eligible to be placed on the eligible list for appointment as a full-time police officer. The bill also subject these former officers to the merit and fitness provisions of the civil service law and the administrative code of the city of New York. The act takes effect immediately.

Bill journey
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Last action: referred to governmental employees (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 2252
What is the current status of A 2252?
As of January 8, 2026, A 2252 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to governmental employees".
Did A 2252 pass?
Not yet. A 2252 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 2252, and where is it now?
A 2252 was authored by Asm. Edward Ra. Its committee of record is Assembly Governmental Employees.
Recent actions4 total · showing 4
Jan. 07, 2026referred to governmental employees
May. 01, 2025amend (t) and recommit to governmental employees
May. 01, 2025print number 2252a
Jan. 16, 2025referred to governmental employees
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 16, 2025 · 265 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2252 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY January 16, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees AN ACT designating Richard Ernyey eligible to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer 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, section 14-109 of the administrative code of the city of 3 New York, or any other law to the contrary, Richard Ernyey, born Febru- 4 ary 21, 1987, who had been continuously employed by the police depart- 5 ment of the city of New York from January 9, 2013 to August 28, 2020, as 6 a full-time police officer, shall be eligible to take the competitive 7 civil service examination for the position of police officer and shall, 8 contingent upon his score on such examination, be eligible to be placed 9 on the eligible list for appointment as a full-time police officer for 10 the city of New York. 11 § 2. Richard Ernyey shall otherwise be subject to the merit and 12 fitness provisions of the civil service law and the administrative code 13 of the city of New York applicable to full-time 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. LBD04723-01-5 
Text of A 2252 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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