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Committee splits on employment restrictions: two-year ban defeated, full removal approved in committee
Summary
Committee members debated two companion measures: one to lengthen a prior-employment restriction to two years (local law 12/2024) and another to remove the restriction entirely (local law 13/2024). The two-year expansion failed in committee while the proposal to eliminate the restriction advanced out of committee.
The Ulster County Laws, Rules and Government Services Committee debated two related proposed local laws addressing a prior-employment restriction for county hires and took opposing votes on each measure on Feb. 13.
The first proposal, local law 12 of 2024 (introduced by Legislators Maloney and Stewart), would have increased the existing restriction on prior employment from one year to two years. After discussion, the committee held a roll-call vote and recorded that the motion to approve was defeated, with the transcript stating the outcome as…
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