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Mar 06, 2020 | referred to governmental employees |
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S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10051 I N A S S E M B L Y March 6, 2020 ___________ 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 disability retirement benefits for sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, undersh- eriffs, and correction officers in Nassau county THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 607-c of the retirement and social security law is amended by adding a new subdivision g to read as follows: G. ANY SHERIFF, DEPUTY SHERIFF, UNDERSHERIFF, OR CORRECTION OFFICER AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION A OF SECTION SIXTY-THREE-B OF THIS CHAPTER, AND WHO IS EMPLOYED IN NASSAU COUNTY, WHO BECOMES PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY INCAPACITATED FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTIES AS THE NATURAL AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF AN INJURY, SUSTAINED IN THE PERFORMANCE OR DISCHARGE OF HIS OR HER DUTIES BY, OR AS THE NATURAL AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF AN INTENTIONAL OR RECKLESS ACT OF ANY CIVILIAN VISITING, OR OTHERWISE PRESENT AT, AN INSTITUTION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF SUCH COUNTY WHERE SUCH INJURY WAS SUSTAINED AND DOCUMENTED AFTER THE ENACTMENT OF THIS SECTION, SHALL BE PAID A PERFORMANCE OF DUTY DISABILITY RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE EQUAL TO THAT WHICH IS PROVIDED IN SECTION SIXTY-THREE OF THIS CHAPTER, SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION SIXTY-FOUR OF THIS CHAPTER. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, NONE OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO SECTION TWENTY-FIVE OF THIS CHAPTER. § 2. All past service costs associated with implementing the provisions of this act will be borne by Nassau county, and may be amor- tized over a ten year period. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50: This bill will allow any Tier 3, 4, 5 or 6 sheriff, undersheriff, deputy sheriff, or correction officer employed by Nassau County to become eligible to receive a performance of duty benefit due to the intentional or reckless act of a civilian visiting an institution under the jurisdiction of such county. The benefit will be 75% of final aver- age salary less workers' compensation. Currently, to be eligible for EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets