Assembly Bill A4730A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to permitting retired members to authorize a deduction from retirement benefits for membership dues in the Retired Public Employees Association, Inc.

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

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2019-A4730 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5767
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §110-c, R & SS L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9179, S4981
2015-2016: A4217, S3289
2017-2018: A3491, S1740
2021-2022: A7470, S4898

2019-A4730 - Summary

Relates to permitting retired members to authorize a deduction from retirement benefits for membership dues in the Retired Public Employees Association, Inc.

2019-A4730 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4730
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 5, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  DenDEKKER  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Governmental Employees
 
 AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in  relation  to
   deductions for retiree organization dues
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 110-c of the retirement and social security law, as
 amended by chapter 165 of the laws  of  1993,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   §  110-c.  Deductions  from  benefits of certain retired members.   1.
 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a retired member shall  have
 the  right,  at  any time after the retiree's retirement, to execute and
 file a deduction authorization card with the comptroller authorizing the
 deduction from the retired member's retirement allowance  of  membership
 dues  and such retired member's share of the cost for employee organiza-
 tion-sponsored benefit plans and the payment thereof to a retiree organ-
 ization of which the retired member is then a member and which  is  then
 affiliated  with either an employee organization certified or recognized
 as the collective bargaining representative  of  all  employees  in  the
 negotiating  unit of which the retired member was a part prior to his or
 her retirement or with an employee organization with which such employee
 organization is then affiliated. The comptroller shall thereafter deduct
 from the retirement allowance of  such  retired  member  the  amount  of
 membership  dues  and  such  amounts required to be paid by such retired
 member  for  such  authorized  employee  organization-sponsored  benefit
 plans,  and shall transmit the sum so deducted to said retiree organiza-
 tion. Such authorization shall continue in effect until revoked in writ-
 ing by such retired member.  For  purposes  of  this  section  the  term
 "employee  organization-sponsored  benefit  plans" shall include any and
 all insurance plans and/or other benefit plans sponsored by such retiree
 organization  whether  provided  by  (a)  a  not-for-profit  corporation
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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2019-A4730A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5767
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §110-c, R & SS L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9179, S4981
2015-2016: A4217, S3289
2017-2018: A3491, S1740
2021-2022: A7470, S4898

2019-A4730A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to permitting retired members to authorize a deduction from retirement benefits for membership dues in the Retired Public Employees Association, Inc.

2019-A4730A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  4730--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 5, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. DenDEKKER, BLAKE, D'URSO, ASHBY -- read once and
   referred to the  Committee  on  Governmental  Employees  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
   deductions for retiree organization dues

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 110-c of the retirement and social security law, as
 amended  by  chapter  165  of  the  laws  of 1993, is amended to read as
 follows:
   § 110-c. Deductions from benefits of  certain  retired  members.    1.
 Notwithstanding  any other provision of law, a retired member shall have
 the right, at any time after the retiree's retirement,  to  execute  and
 file a deduction authorization card with the comptroller authorizing the
 deduction  from  the retired member's retirement allowance of membership
 dues and such retired member's share of the cost for employee  organiza-
 tion-sponsored benefit plans and the payment thereof to a retiree organ-
 ization  of  which the retired member is then a member and which is then
 affiliated with either an employee organization certified or  recognized
 as  the  collective  bargaining  representative  of all employees in the
 negotiating unit of which the retired member was a part prior to his  or
 her retirement or with an employee organization with which such employee
 organization is then affiliated. The comptroller shall thereafter deduct
 from  the  retirement  allowance  of  such  retired member the amount of
 membership dues and such amounts required to be  paid  by  such  retired
 member  for  such  authorized  employee  organization-sponsored  benefit
 plans, and shall transmit the sum so deducted to said retiree  organiza-
 tion. Such authorization shall continue in effect until revoked in writ-
 ing  by  such  retired  member.  For  purposes  of this section the term
 "employee organization-sponsored benefit plans" shall  include  any  and

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

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