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Senate Bill S5152

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Authorizes Steven M. Carlson to apply for retroactive membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system based on prior seasonal employment by the city of New York

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2015-S5152 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Retirement

2015-S5152 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes Steven M. Carlson to apply for retroactive membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system based on prior seasonal employment by the city of New York.

2015-S5152 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S5152 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5152

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 5, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to authorize Steven M. Carlson to apply for  retroactive  member-
  ship  in  the New York state and local employees' retirement system on
  the basis of prior seasonal employment by the department of parks  and
  recreation of the city of New York

  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 to the contrary,
Steven M. Carlson, a member of the New York state and  local  employees'
retirement  system  employed by the department of health, who was previ-
ously employed as a seasonal recreation assistant by the  department  of
parks  and  recreation  of  the  city of New York commencing on June 19,
1968, who for reasons not ascribable to his  own  negligence  failed  to
become a member of the New York city employees' retirement system during
such  seasonal  employment, and who previously transferred prior service
credit and his membership in the New  York  city  employees'  retirement
system  to  the  New  York  state and local employees' retirement system
pursuant to section 645 of the retirement and social security law on the
basis of other subsequent employment by the city of New York,  shall  be
authorized  to  apply for, pursuant to section 645 of the retirement and
social security law, and receive membership in the New York city employ-
ees' retirement system and a retroactive  membership  in  the  New  York
state  and  local  employees'  retirement  system commencing on June 19,
1968, if within one year of the effective date  of  this  act  he  shall
submit a written application therefor with the state comptroller.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10643-03-5

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