The department of citywide administrative services conducting a feasibility study on the establishment of technology-based civil service positions

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), in coordination with the Office of Technology and Innovation, to conduct a study on the feasibility of creating 20 new technology-based positions in the civil service. Such positions would be tailored toward civil service applicants who have obtained an associate’s degree, up to 2 years of vocational training, or up to 1 year of work experience following the completion of a licensed course. The feasibility study would be completed within 1 year of this local law taking effect, and a report on the findings of this study would be due to the Council within 3 months of the conclusion of the study.

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The session ended before it was voted on. It was not defeated; it simply ran out of time, which is what happens to most legislation. It would have to be reintroduced.

Committee on Technology

Full history

1. Dec 31, 2025

   Filed

   This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)

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2. Dec 18, 2025

   Introduced

   This Introduction was Introduced by Council

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3. Dec 18, 2025

   Referred to committee

   This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Technology

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