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Senate Bill S5022

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes certain members of NYCERS employed as a NYC deputy sheriff were placed on maternity without pay because of pregnancy shall be eligible for service credit

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2009-S5022 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Add ยง13-117.1, NYC Ad Cd

2009-S5022 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes any member of the New York city employees' retirement system employed as a NYC deputy sheriff who was placed on maternity without pay because of pregnancy shall be eligible for credit for such period of maternity leave.

2009-S5022 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5022 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5022

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 27, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions

AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
  relation  to  allowing certain members of the New York city employees'
  retirement system to obtain retirement credit for certain  periods  of
  maternity leave

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

  Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is  amended
by adding a new section 13-117.1 to read as follows:
  S  13-117.1 RETIREMENT SERVICE CREDIT; MATERNITY LEAVE.  NOTWITHSTAND-
ING ANY CONTRARY PROVISION OF THIS CHAPTER, ANY MEMBER EMPLOYED AS A NEW
YORK CITY DEPUTY SHERIFF WHO WAS PLACED ON MATERNITY LEAVE  WITHOUT  PAY
BECAUSE  OF  PREGNANCY  SHALL  BE ELIGIBLE FOR CREDIT FOR SUCH PERIOD OF
MATERNITY LEAVE PROVIDED SHE FILES A CLAIM FOR SUCH SERVICE CREDIT  WITH
THE  PENSION  FUND  BY DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TEN OR WITHIN
NINETY DAYS FOLLOWING TERMINATION OF THE MATERNITY LEAVE, WHICHEVER DATE
IS LATER, AND CONTRIBUTES TO THE PENSION FUND THE AMOUNT WHICH SHE WOULD
HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING THE PERIOD OF  SUCH  MATERNITY  LEAVE,  TOGETHER
WITH  INTEREST THEREON. SERVICE CREDIT PROVIDED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION
SHALL NOT EXCEED FOUR YEARS OF CREDIT.  IN THE EVENT THERE IS A CONFLICT
BETWEEN THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION AND THE PROVISIONS OF  ANY  OTHER
LAW OR CODE, THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL GOVERN.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10399-01-9

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