S 12: Provides that no provision of section eighty of the civil service law shall modify, replace or supersede any provision of a collective bargaining agreement that provides for greater rights than required by such section.

  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 12 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to the rights of public employees related to suspension or demotion upon the abolition or reduction of positions The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 80 of the civil service law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 10 to read as follows: 3 10. Effect of collective bargaining agreements. Nothing contained in 4 this section shall modify, replace or supersede any provision of a 5 collective bargaining agreement that provides for greater rights than 6 required by this section. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00084-01-5