---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes Donald Quehl to take the competitive civil service examination and be placed on the eligible list for appointment as a full-time police officer for the village of Pulaski, county of Oswego"
description: "Authorizes Donald Quehl, who has been continuously employed by the village of Pulaski as a part-time police officer, to take the competitive civil service examination and be placed on the eligible list for appointment as a full-time police officer for such village in the county of Oswego."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 8951"
citation: "New York S 8951 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["RITCHIE"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-05-02"
last_action: "2022-08-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d0b144cd-0455-47e5-9cb1-72241c949812"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S8951"
source_hash: "9ec3c3af8997021881f9b904cd253b4dacf0839d0b5b43ca1ac543d66fb70e56"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York S 8951 (2021-2022) — Authorizes Donald Quehl to take the competitive civil service examination and be placed on the eligible list for appointment as a full-time police officer for the village of Pulaski, county of Oswego

Authorizes Donald Quehl, who has been continuously employed by the village of Pulaski as a part-time police officer, to take the competitive civil service examination and be placed on the eligible list for appointment as a full-time police officer for such village in the county of Oswego.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S8951** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8951&term=2021&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Rules Vote — **21–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **144–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **62–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- RITCHIE — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-05-02** REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-01** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-01** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1817
- **2022-06-01** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2022-06-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2022-06-01** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2022-06-01** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-03** SUBSTITUTED FOR A10399
- **2022-06-03** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.752
- **2022-06-03** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2022-06-03** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2022-06-03** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2022-08-05** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-08-17** SIGNED CHAP.540 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d0b144cd-0455-47e5-9cb1-72241c949812`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).