Authorizes Christopher Walser and Matthew Patire to each take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer
Summary
Authorizes Christopher Walser and Matthew Patire to each take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and to each be placed on the eligible list for employment as a full-time police officer for the village of Skaneateles police department.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2026
Assembly Passage
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2025
Last action Jun 4, 2026
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MINOR
The bill was amended to expand its eligibility from a single individual to two individuals, Christopher Walser and Matthew Patire. This change allows both men to take the civil service exam and qualify for employment as full-time police officers for the Village of Skaneateles.
Scope change
The bill's scope was expanded to include a second named applicant, Matthew Patire, alongside the original applicant, Christopher Walser.
ELIGIBILITY
The act now authorizes both Christopher Walser and Matthew Patire to take the competitive civil service examination for the police officer position, whereas it previously only authorized Christopher Walser.
Floor votes · Senate Jun 4, 2026 · Assembly Jun 2, 2026
How they voted
59–1
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 63
Jun 4, 2026
D
Democratic41
90% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
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Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jun 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 2, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 2, 2026
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 28, 2026
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6148A
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
Feb 26, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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