| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to local government |
| Jun 22, 2009 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6040
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Local Government Committee
Actions
2009-S6040 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Local Government
- Law Section:
- Local Finance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง11.00, Loc Fin L
2009-S6040 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6040
TITLE OF BILL :
An act to amend the local finance law, in relation to authorizing and
empowering the county of Suffolk to amortize the cost of payments to
employees upon separation of service from the county
PURPOSE :
This legislation would allow Suffolk County to amortize the cost of
payments to employees upon separation of service from the county.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS :
Section 1 of this bill amends paragraph a of section 11.00 of local
finance law by adding a new subdivision 104 that empowers Suffolk
County to amortize accrued and accumulated but unused and unpaid sick
leave, personal leave, holiday leave, vacation time, time allowances
granted in lieu of overtime compensation and any other forms of
payment for time earned by such employees and payable to such
employees since 2008.
Section 2 authorizes this act shall take effect immediately.
JUSTIFICATION :
In response to the general economic downturn which has led to reduced
County revenue, Suffolk County's employees have agreed to take various
2009-S6040 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
6040
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
June 22, 2009
___________
Introduced by Sen. FOLEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the local finance law, in relation to authorizing and
empowering the county of Suffolk to amortize the cost of payments to
employees upon separation of service from the county
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph a of section 11.00 of the local finance law is
amended by adding a new subdivision 104 to read as follows:
104. PAYMENTS BY THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK TO EMPLOYEES UPON SEPARATION
FROM EMPLOYMENT, AS MAY BE APPROVED BY THE COUNTY INSTITUTED FROM TWO
THOUSAND EIGHT AND THEREAFTER AND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CASH
PAYMENT FOR SEPARATION INCENTIVES AND/OR PAYMENT OF THE MONETARY VALUE
OF ACCRUED AND ACCUMULATED BUT UNUSED AND UNPAID SICK LEAVE, PERSONAL
LEAVE, HOLIDAY LEAVE, VACATION TIME, TIME ALLOWANCES GRANTED IN LIEU OF
OVERTIME COMPENSATION AND ANY OTHER FORMS OF PAYMENT REQUIRED TO BE PAID
TO SUCH EMPLOYEES UPON SEPARATION FROM EMPLOYMENT, TEN YEARS.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14491-01-9
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