assembly Bill A10695

Vetoed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to providing certain accidental disability retirement benefits for Nassau county fire marshals

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  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor Calendar
    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Vetoed by Governor

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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Dec 28, 2018 vetoed memo.371
Dec 18, 2018 delivered to governor
Jun 20, 2018 returned to senate
passed assembly
home rule request
ordered to third reading rules cal.417
substituted for a10695
Jun 20, 2018 substituted by s8293
Jun 19, 2018 ordered to third reading rules cal.417
rules report cal.417
reported
reported referred to rules
Jun 18, 2018 reported referred to ways and means
May 10, 2018 referred to governmental employees

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A10695 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8293
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Add §607-i, R & SS L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7113, S4987
2019-2020: A5820, A9984, S3813, S7908
2021-2022: A6500, S3101

A10695 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to providing accidental disability retirement benefits for chief fire marshals, assistant chief fire marshals, division supervising fire marshals, supervising marshals, fire marshals and fire marshal trainees in Nassau county.

A10695 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                  10695

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 10, 2018
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Governmental Employees

AN  ACT  to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
  providing accidental disability retirement  benefits  for  chief  fire
  marshals,  assistant  chief  fire  marshals, division supervising fire
  marshals, supervising fire marshals, fire marshals  and  fire  marshal
  trainees in Nassau county

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

  Section 1. The retirement and social security law is amended by adding
a new section 607-i to read as follows:
  § 607-I. PERFORMANCE OF DUTY, DISABILITY  RETIREMENT  FOR  CHIEF  FIRE
MARSHALS,  ASSISTANT  CHIEF  FIRE  MARSHALS,  DIVISION  SUPERVISING FIRE
MARSHALS, SUPERVISING FIRE MARSHALS,  FIRE  MARSHALS  AND  FIRE  MARSHAL
TRAINEES IN NASSAU COUNTY. A.  THE COUNTY OF NASSAU SHALL MAKE THE BENE-
FITS  PROVIDED  HEREIN AVAILABLE TO CHIEF FIRE MARSHALS, ASSISTANT CHIEF
FIRE MARSHALS, DIVISION  SUPERVISING  FIRE  MARSHALS,  SUPERVISING  FIRE
MARSHALS,  FIRE  MARSHALS  AND  FIRE  MARSHAL  TRAINEES IN THE EMPLOY OF
NASSAU COUNTY.
  B. A MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO RETIREMENT FOR DISABILITY INCURRED IN
THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY IF, AT THE TIME APPLICATION THEREFOR  IS  FILED,
HE OR SHE IS:
  1. PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY INCAPACITATED FOR PERFORMANCE OF DUTY AS THE
NATURAL  AND  PROXIMATE RESULT OF A DISABILITY, NOT CAUSED BY HIS OR HER
OWN WILLFUL NEGLIGENCE SUSTAINED IN SUCH SERVICE AND  WHILE  ACTUALLY  A
MEMBER OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND
  2.  ACTUALLY  IN  SERVICE  UPON  WHICH HIS OR HER MEMBERSHIP IS BASED.
HOWEVER, IN A CASE WHERE A MEMBER IS DISCONTINUED FROM  SERVICE,  EITHER
VOLUNTARILY  OR  INVOLUNTARILY, SUBSEQUENT TO SUSTAINING A DISABILITY IN
SUCH SERVICE, APPLICATION MAY BE MADE NOT LATER THAN TWO YEARS AFTER THE
MEMBER IS FIRST DISCONTINUED FROM SERVICE; AND PROVIDED THAT THE  MEMBER
MEETS  THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUBDIVISION A OF THIS SECTION AND THIS SUBDI-
VISION.

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