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Aug 12, 2016 | delivered to secretary of state |
Jul 20, 2016 | opinion referred to judiciary |
Jun 22, 2016 | to attorney-general for opinion |
Jun 17, 2016 | returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.555 substituted for a10739a |
Jul 29, 2016 | opinion referred to judiciary |
Jun 29, 2016 | to attorney-general for opinion |
Jun 17, 2016 | substituted by s8163 rules report cal.555 reported reported referred to rules print number 10739a |
Jun 17, 2016 | amend and recommit to judiciary referred to judiciary |
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S8163 - In Senate Committee Judiciary Committee
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Joseph Morelle
Didi Barrett
Anthony Brindisi
Patricia Fahy
A10739 - Details
A10739 - Summary
Relates to providing for the reduction or revocation of the public pension of a public officer; authorizes the court to determine whether to reduce or revoke such pension based on the defined terms, and to consider and determine specific findings as to the amount of such forfeiture, if any, and whether forfeiture in whole or in part would result in undue hardship or other inequity upon any dependent children, spouse or other dependents; makes related provisions.
A10739 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10739 I N A S S E M B L Y June 17, 2016 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Buchwald, Morelle, Barrett, Brindisi, Fahy, Galef, Lavine, Lupardo, McDonald, Otis, Russell, Sepulveda, Skoufis, Stirpe, Zebrowski, Paulin, Woerner, Steck, Santabarbara, Quart, Thiele, Stec, Ortiz, Magee, Gjonaj, Kearns, Ceretto, Jaffee, Rozic, Peoples-Stokes, DenDekker, Schimming- er) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 7 of article 5 of the constitution, in relation to the public pension of a public officer Section 1. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That section 7 of article 5 of the constitution be amended to read as follows: S 7. (A) After July first, nineteen hundred forty, membership in any pension or retirement system of the state or of a civil division thereof shall be a contractual relationship, the benefits of which shall not be diminished or impaired. (B) NOTWITHSTANDING SUBDIVISION (A) OF THIS SECTION, THE PUBLIC PENSION OF A PUBLIC OFFICER, AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (C) OF THIS SECTION, WHO STANDS CONVICTED OF A FELONY FOR WHICH THE ILLEGAL ACTS HAVE A DIRECT AND ACTUAL RELATIONSHIP TO THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PUBLIC OFFICER'S DUTIES, MAY BE REDUCED OR REVOKED, FOLLOWING NOTICE AND A HEARING BY AN APPROPRIATE COURT, AS PROVIDED BY LAW. THE COURT DETERMI- NATION WHETHER TO REDUCE OR REVOKE SUCH PENSION SHALL BE BASED ON THE CONSIDERATION OF FACTORS INCLUDING THE SEVERITY OF THE CRIME AND THE PROPORTIONALITY OF A REDUCTION OR REVOCATION OF THE PENSION TO SUCH CRIME. WHEN A COURT ISSUES AN ORDER TO REDUCE OR REVOKE SUCH PENSION, THE COURT SHALL CONSIDER AND DETERMINE SPECIFIC FINDINGS AS TO THE AMOUNT OF SUCH FORFEITURE, IF ANY AND WHETHER FORFEITURE IN WHOLE OR IN PART WOULD RESULT IN UNDUE HARDSHIP OR OTHER INEQUITY UPON ANY DEPENDENT CHILDREN, SPOUSE OR OTHER DEPENDENTS; AND OTHER FACTORS AS PROVIDED BY LAW. THE LEGISLATURE SHALL ENACT LEGISLATION TO IMPLEMENT THIS AMEND- MENT TAKING INTO ACCOUNT INTERESTS OF JUSTICE. (C) FOR THE PURPOSES OF PARAGRAPH (B) OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "PUBLIC OFFICER" SHALL MEAN: (I) AN OFFICIAL FILLING AN ELECTED OFFICE WITHIN THE STATE; (II) A HOLDER OF OFFICE FILLED BY APPOINTMENT BY THE GOVERNOR OF THIS STATE, EITHER UPON OR WITHOUT SENATE CONFIRMATION; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
Co-Sponsors
Joseph Morelle
Didi Barrett
Anthony Brindisi
Patricia Fahy
A10739A (ACTIVE) - Details
A10739A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to providing for the reduction or revocation of the public pension of a public officer; authorizes the court to determine whether to reduce or revoke such pension based on the defined terms, and to consider and determine specific findings as to the amount of such forfeiture, if any, and whether forfeiture in whole or in part would result in undue hardship or other inequity upon any dependent children, spouse or other dependents; makes related provisions.
A10739A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10739--A I N A S S E M B L Y June 17, 2016 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Buchwald, Morelle, Barrett, Brindisi, Fahy, Galef, Lavine, Lupardo, McDonald, Otis, Russell, Sepulveda, Skoufis, Stirpe, Zebrowski, Paulin, Woerner, Steck, Santabarbara, Quart, Thiele, Stec, Ortiz, Magee, Gjonaj, Kearns, Ceretto, Jaffee, Rozic, Peoples-Stokes, DenDekker, Montesano, Bronson, Schimminger) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 7 of article 5 of the constitution, in relation to the public pension of a public officer Section 1. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That section 7 of article 5 of the constitution be amended to read as follows: S 7. (A) After July first, nineteen hundred forty, membership in any pension or retirement system of the state or of a civil division thereof shall be a contractual relationship, the benefits of which shall not be diminished or impaired. (B) NOTWITHSTANDING SUBDIVISION (A) OF THIS SECTION, THE PUBLIC PENSION OF A PUBLIC OFFICER, AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (C) OF THIS SECTION, WHO STANDS CONVICTED OF A FELONY FOR WHICH SUCH FELONY HAS A DIRECT AND ACTUAL RELATIONSHIP TO THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PUBLIC OFFI- CER'S EXISTING DUTIES, MAY BE REDUCED OR REVOKED, FOLLOWING NOTICE AND A HEARING BY AN APPROPRIATE COURT, AS PROVIDED BY LAW. THE COURT DETERMI- NATION WHETHER TO REDUCE OR REVOKE SUCH PENSION SHALL BE BASED ON THE CONSIDERATION OF FACTORS INCLUDING THE SEVERITY OF THE CRIME AND THE PROPORTIONALITY OF A REDUCTION OR REVOCATION OF SUCH PENSION TO SUCH CRIME. WHEN A COURT ISSUES AN ORDER TO REDUCE OR REVOKE SUCH PENSION, THE COURT SHALL CONSIDER AND DETERMINE SPECIFIC FINDINGS AS TO THE AMOUNT OF SUCH FORFEITURE, IF ANY, AND WHETHER FORFEITURE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, WOULD RESULT IN UNDUE HARDSHIP OR OTHER INEQUITY UPON ANY DEPENDENT CHILDREN, SPOUSE OR OTHER DEPENDENTS; AND OTHER FACTORS AS PROVIDED BY LAW. THE LEGISLATURE SHALL ENACT LEGISLATION TO IMPLEMENT THIS AMENDMENT TAKING INTO ACCOUNT INTERESTS OF JUSTICE. (C) FOR THE PURPOSES OF PARAGRAPH (B) OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "PUBLIC OFFICER" SHALL MEAN: (I) AN OFFICIAL FILLING AN ELECTED OFFICE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets