Senate Bill S3954

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to the service time of military personnel

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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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2011-S3954 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9501
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Military Law
Laws Affected:
Add §244-b, Mil L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S4722, A10603
2013-2014: S2651, A2492
2015-2016: A996
2017-2018: A2454
2019-2020: A811

2011-S3954 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the service time of military personnel.

2011-S3954 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S3954 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  3954

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 10, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  BALL  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs

AN ACT to amend the military law, in relation to the service credit time
  of military personnel

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

  Section  1.  The military law is amended by adding a new section 244-b
to read as follows:
  S 244-B. PENSION CREDIT DURING ACTIVE DUTY.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER
PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, ANY PERSON, WHO IS  A  MEMBER  OF  ANY
PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE, CALLED UP FOR ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE
AS A MEMBER OF THE:
  A. NAVAL MILITIA;
  B. NEW YORK STATE GUARD;
  C. NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD;
  D. RESERVES; OR
  E.  UNITED  STATES  ARMY,  NAVY,  MARINES,  AIR FORCE, OR COAST GUARD,
DURING ANY PERIOD FROM SEPTEMBER ELEVENTH, TWO THOUSAND ONE TO THE PRES-
ENT TIME, SHALL BE AWARDED FULL PENSION CREDIT, FOR ALL TIME SO EMPLOYED
ON ACTIVE DUTY, AS IF SUCH PERSON WAS EMPLOYED FULL TIME IN THEIR PUBLIC
EMPLOYMENT, DURING THE TIME OF SUCH ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE,  REGARDLESS  OF
WHETHER SUCH PERSON RECEIVES ANY WAGES OR SALARY INCOME FROM SUCH PUBLIC
EMPLOYMENT DURING SUCH ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09375-01-1


              

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