S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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S. 2110 A. 3040
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
January 21, 2015
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IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. LAVALLE, CROCI -- read twice and
ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
Local Government
IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred
to the Committee on Local Governments
AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to increasing the
maximum contribution under a defined contribution plan service award
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision (b) of section 218 of the general municipal
law, as amended by chapter 452 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read
as follows:
(b) The sponsor of a defined contribution plan shall contribute to the
plan a fixed amount of money, as determined by the sponsor, on behalf of
each participant who is credited with a year of service. The minimum and
maximum contribution requirements for a defined contribution service
award program shall be as follows. The minimum contribution shall be one
hundred twenty dollars per year of service. The maximum contribution
shall be [seven] TWENTY-ONE hundred dollars per year of service. The
maximum number of years of service for which a participant may receive a
contribution shall be forty years. The sponsor shall appropriate annual-
ly an amount sufficient to pay the contributions.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD02403-01-5