Senate Bill S7044

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes Karen McClure to file for Tier II status with the state comptroller

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions Committee


  • 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-S7044 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Retirement
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
S721

2011-S7044 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes Karen McClure to file for Tier II status with the state comptroller because she is currently Tier III, but worked for Cattaraugus county starting in 1973.

2011-S7044 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S7044 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7044

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 25, 2012
                               ___________

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

AN ACT in relation to allowing Karen McClure to file a request for  Tier
  II status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system

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

  Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, Karen  McClure,
who  is  a  member of the New York state and local employees' retirement
system, and who was employed as a city auditor in the city of Olean  and
in  the  county  of  Cattaraugus  for the period beginning July 1973 and
ending September 1973, and who was employed as a treasurer for the coun-
ty of Cattaraugus for the period beginning July 1974 and ending  Septem-
ber  1976,  and who for reasons not ascribable to her own negligence did
not become a member of the New York state and local  employees'  retire-
ment  system  at  the time of her hiring and who is currently a Tier III
member of the New York state  and  local  employees'  retirement  system
shall  be  deemed  to  have become a member of such system as of July 1,
1973 entitling her to Tier II status with every right, benefit and priv-
ilege which would have been available to her on such date if, within one
year of the effective date of this act, she shall file a written request
to that effect with the state comptroller.   Upon the granting  of  such
retroactive  membership,  Karen McClure shall be granted a refund of any
employee contributions made by her to  the  New  York  state  and  local
retirement system.
  S 2. All past service costs associated with the implementation of this
act shall be borne by the state of New York.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
  FISCAL  NOTE.--  This  bill  will  deem Karen McClure to have become a
member of the New York State and Local Employees' Retirement  System  on
July  1,  1973,  her  first  date  of employment with the city of Olean,
thereby granting her Tier 2 status. All  member  contributions  will  be
refunded.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10071-02-2

              

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