Senate Bill S6697B

Vetoed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to granting Tier I status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Thomas Amodeo

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S6697 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9935
Law Section:
Retirement

2017-S6697 - Summary

Relates to granting Tier I status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Thomas Amodeo.

2017-S6697 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S6697 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6697
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 13, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  JACOBS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT in relation to granting Tier I status in the New York  state  and
   local employees' retirement system to Thomas Amodeo
 
   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, Thomas  Amodeo,
 who was first employed as a Supervisor at the City of Buffalo Department
 of  Special  Projects  in the administration of the Summer youth program
 commencing at the start of the summer semester of 1970 and  was  thereby
 eligible  to  participate  in  the  New  York state and local employees'
 retirement system, and who is currently a judge and a member of the  New
 York  state and local employees' retirement system, who through no fault
 of his own did not become a member of  the  New  York  state  and  local
 employees'  retirement  system when he was first employed by the City of
 Buffalo Department of Special Projects in 1970, shall be granted  retro-
 active  membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement
 system with Tier I status, if within one year from the effective date of
 this act he shall make  a  written  application  to  that  effect,  duly
 executed and filed with such retirement system.
   § 2. All costs associated with the implementation of this act shall be
 borne  by  the  employers  of  members  of  the New York state and local
 employees' retirement system.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
   FISCAL NOTE. -- Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
   This bill will grant Tier 1 status in the New  York  State  and  Local
 Employees'  Retirement  System to Thomas Amedeo, by changing his date of
 membership to July 1, 1970, his first date of employment by the city  of
 Buffalo  Department of Special Projects. He currently is a Tier 3 member
 employed by the New York State Office of Court Administration.  Further,
 tier 3 member contributions will be refunded to Thomas Amodeo.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

2017-S6697A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9935
Law Section:
Retirement

2017-S6697A - Summary

Relates to granting Tier I status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Thomas Amodeo.

2017-S6697A - Sponsor Memo

2017-S6697A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6697--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 13, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  JACOBS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  recommitted  to
   the  Committee on Civil Service and Pensions in accordance with Senate
   Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN  ACT  in relation to granting Tier I status in the New York state and
   local employees' retirement system to Thomas Amodeo
 
   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, Thomas Amodeo,
 who was first employed as a Supervisor at the City of Buffalo Department
 of Special Projects in the administration of the  Summer  youth  program
 commencing  at  the start of the summer semester of 1970 and was thereby
 eligible to participate in the  New  York  state  and  local  employees'
 retirement  system, and who is currently a judge and a member of the New
 York state and local employees' retirement system, who through no  fault
 of  his  own  did  not  become  a member of the New York state and local
 employees' retirement system when he was first employed by the  City  of
 Buffalo  Department of Special Projects in 1970, shall be granted retro-
 active membership in the New York state and local employees'  retirement
 system with Tier I status, if within one year from the effective date of
 this  act  he  shall  make  a  written  application to that effect, duly
 executed and filed with such retirement system.
   § 2. All costs associated with the implementation of this act shall be
 borne by the employers of members  of  the  New  York  state  and  local
 employees' retirement system.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
   FISCAL NOTE. -- Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
   This  bill  will  grant  Tier 1 status in the New York State and Local
 Employees' Retirement System to Thomas Amodeo, by changing his  date  of
 membership  to July 1, 1970, his first date of employment by the city of
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

2017-S6697B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9935
Law Section:
Retirement

2017-S6697B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to granting Tier I status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Thomas Amodeo.

2017-S6697B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S6697B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6697--B
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 13, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  JACOBS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  recommitted  to
   the  Committee on Civil Service and Pensions in accordance with Senate
   Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted  as  amended  and recommitted to said committee -- committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN ACT in relation to granting Tier I status in the New York  state  and
   local employees' retirement system to Thomas Amodeo
 
   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, Thomas  Amodeo,
 who was first employed as a Supervisor at the City of Buffalo Department
 of  Special  Projects  in the administration of the Summer youth program
 commencing at the start of the summer semester of 1970 and  was  thereby
 eligible  to  participate  in  the  New  York state and local employees'
 retirement system, and who is currently a judge and a member of the  New
 York  state and local employees' retirement system, who through no fault
 of his own did not become a member of  the  New  York  state  and  local
 employees'  retirement  system when he was first employed by the City of
 Buffalo Department of Special Projects in 1970, shall be granted  retro-
 active  membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement
 system with Tier I status, if within one year from the effective date of
 this act he shall make  a  written  application  to  that  effect,  duly
 executed and filed with such retirement system.
   §  2. No contributions made to the New York state and local employees'
 retirement system by Thomas Amodeo shall be returned to him pursuant  to
 this act.
   § 3. All costs associated with the implementation of this act shall be
 borne by the state of New York.
   § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

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

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