Assembly Bill A6977

Vetoed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Grants William J. Cooley additional service credit within the New York state and local police and fire retirement system

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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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2019-A6977 (ACTIVE) - Details

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S4724
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Retirement

2019-A6977 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Grants William J. Cooley additional service credit within the New York state and local police and fire retirement system.

2019-A6977 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6977
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 29, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. RYAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Employees
 
 AN ACT in relation to granting  William  J.  Cooley  additional  service
   credit  with  the  New York state and local police and fire retirement
   system
 
   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, William J.
 Cooley, currently a city of Buffalo police officer and member of the New
 York state and local  police  and  fire  retirement  system  covered  by
 section  384-d  of  the  retirement and social security law, who for the
 period beginning November 12, 2002 and  ending  in  July  of  2006,  was
 employed  as  a  deputy  sheriff by the Erie County Sheriff's Department
 where he was a member of the New York state and local employees' retire-
 ment system, and who, for reasons not ascribable to his own  negligence,
 was not granted service credit under section 384-d of the retirement and
 social  security  law  for his period of employment with the Erie County
 Sheriff's Department, shall be granted such service credit under section
 384-d of the retirement and social security law, if  on  or  before  the
 thirty-first of December next succeeding the effective date of this act,
 he  shall  file  a  written  request to that effect with the state comp-
 troller.
   § 2. All past service costs incurred in implementing the provisions of
 this act shall be borne by the city of Buffalo.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
   FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
   This bill will grant service credit under section 384-d of the Retire-
 ment and Social Security Law to William J. Cooley, a current  member  of
 the  New  York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS),
 for the period of November 12, 2002 through July of 2006,  during  which
 he  was  employed  as a deputy sheriff in Erie County. Currently, deputy

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

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