Assembly Bill A5130

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Authorizes municipalities and districts to enter into cooperative agreements for the provision of centralized public employee administrative and personnel services

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A5130 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3224
Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§92-a, 119-n & 119-o, Gen Muni L; amd §§4702, 4704, 4705 & 4706, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A6079, S2843
2013-2014: A1448, S1994
2017-2018: A10133, S1718
2019-2020: A3545
2021-2022: A1908
2023-2024: A2828

2015-A5130 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes municipalities and districts to enter into cooperative agreements for the provision of centralized public employee administrative and personnel services; provides for health insurance coverage of municipal employees pursuant to standardized health insurance contracts; and authorizes the provision of reduced premiums for municipal health insurance plans which offer wellness programs.

2015-A5130 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5130

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 12, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Local Governments

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in  relation  to  authorizing
  cities,  towns,  villages,  school  districts,  boards  of cooperative
  educational services, library districts, fire  districts,  improvement
  districts  and  special districts to enter into cooperative agreements
  for the provision of centralized public  employee  administrative  and
  personnel  services;  and  to  amend the insurance law, in relation to
  authorizing reduction of premiums  for  municipal  cooperative  health
  benefit plans which offer employee wellness programs

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 92-a of the general municipal  law  is  amended  by
adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
  8. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY PUBLIC CORPO-
RATION  WHICH  PROVIDES  HEALTH  INSURANCE  BENEFITS TO ITS OFFICERS AND
EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FORTY-SEVEN OF THE INSURANCE LAW.
  S 2. Subdivision a of section 119-n of the general municipal  law,  as
amended  by  chapter  413  of  the  laws  of 1991, is amended to read as
follows:
  a. The term "municipal corporation" means a county outside the city of
New York, a city, a town, a village, a board of cooperative  educational
services, A PUBLIC LIBRARY AS DEFINED IN SECTION TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE
OF THE EDUCATION LAW, A fire district or a school district.
  S  3.  Subdivision  2 of section 119-o of the general municipal law is
amended by adding a new paragraph b-1 to read as follows:
  B-1.   THE ESTABLISHMENT  OF  A  CENTRALIZED  OFFICE  TO  COLLECTIVELY
PROVIDE:
  (I)  EMPLOYEE  PAYROLL,  TIME, ATTENDANCE AND PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION
SERVICES;
  (II) PARTICIPATION IN THE NEW YORK STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08331-02-5
              

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