senate Bill S5585B

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to determination of salary base for members of the city of New York fire department pension fund

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Mar 26, 2020 print number 5585b
Mar 26, 2020 amend and recommit to civil service and pensions
Jan 08, 2020 referred to civil service and pensions
May 31, 2019 print number 5585a
May 31, 2019 amend and recommit to civil service and pensions
May 08, 2019 referred to civil service and pensions

S5585 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8181
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §443, R & SS L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S6405, A7640

S5585 - Summary

Provides that the salary base for members of the city of New York fire department pension fund whose employment with the fire department of the city of New York commenced on or after July 1, 2000 shall be determined in the same manner as members whose employment commenced prior to such date.

S5585 - Sponsor Memo

S5585 - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                  5585

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 8, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. GOUNARDES -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions

AN  ACT  to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
  determination of salary base for members of the city of New York  fire
  department pension fund

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

  Section 1. Section 443 of the retirement and social  security  law  is
amended by adding a new subdivision h to read as follows:
  H.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL LAW, CHARTER, ADMIN-
ISTRATIVE CODE, AGREEMENT, RESOLUTION  OR  RULE  OR  REGULATION  TO  THE
CONTRARY,  THE  SALARY  BASE  FOR  MEMBERS  OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK FIRE
DEPARTMENT PENSION FUND WHOSE EMPLOYMENT WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE
CITY OF NEW YORK COMMENCED ON OR AFTER THE FIRST OF JULY,  TWO  THOUSAND
TO  WHOM  THIS ARTICLE OTHERWISE APPLIES SHALL BE DETERMINED IN THE SAME
MANNER AS THE SALARY BASE FOR MEMBERS OF  THE  CITY  OF  NEW  YORK  FIRE
DEPARTMENT PENSION FUND WHOSE EMPLOYMENT WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE
CITY OF NEW YORK COMMENCED BEFORE THE FIRST OF JULY, TWO THOUSAND.
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to members
of  the  city of New York fire department pension fund who retire on and
after such effective date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11504-02-9

Co-Sponsors

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S5585A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8181
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §443, R & SS L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S6405, A7640

S5585A - Summary

Provides that the salary base for members of the city of New York fire department pension fund whose employment with the fire department of the city of New York commenced on or after July 1, 2000 shall be determined in the same manner as members whose employment commenced prior to such date.

S5585A - Sponsor Memo

S5585A - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                 5585--A

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 8, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. GOUNARDES -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
  --  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
  determination  of salary base for members of the city of New York fire
  department pension fund

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

  Section  1.  Section  443 of the retirement and social security law is
amended by adding a new subdivision h to read as follows:
  H. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL LAW, CHARTER,  ADMIN-
ISTRATIVE  CODE,  AGREEMENT,  RESOLUTION  OR  RULE  OR REGULATION TO THE
CONTRARY, THE SALARY BASE FOR MEMBERS OF  THE  CITY  OF  NEW  YORK  FIRE
DEPARTMENT PENSION FUND WHOSE EMPLOYMENT WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE
CITY  OF  NEW YORK COMMENCED ON OR AFTER THE FIRST OF JULY, TWO THOUSAND
TO WHOM THIS ARTICLE OTHERWISE APPLIES SHALL BE DETERMINED IN  THE  SAME
MANNER  AS  THE  SALARY  BASE  FOR  MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK FIRE
DEPARTMENT PENSION FUND WHOSE EMPLOYMENT WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE
CITY OF NEW YORK COMMENCED BEFORE THE FIRST OF JULY, TWO THOUSAND.
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to members
of the city of New York fire department pension fund who retire  on  and
after such effective date.
  FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
  SUMMARY  OF BILL: This proposed legislation would amend Section 443 of
the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) to change the salary  base
for Tier 2 members of the New York City Fire Pension Fund (FIRE) who are
hired  on  or  after July 1, 2000 to a salary base used for such members
who joined prior to July 1, 2000.
  Effective Date: Upon enactment.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11504-03-9

Co-Sponsors

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S5585B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8181
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §443, R & SS L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S6405, A7640

S5585B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that the salary base for members of the city of New York fire department pension fund whose employment with the fire department of the city of New York commenced on or after July 1, 2000 shall be determined in the same manner as members whose employment commenced prior to such date.

S5585B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S5585B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                 5585--B

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 8, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  GOUNARDES,  ADDABBO,  BIAGGI,  HARCKHAM, HOYLMAN,
  SANDERS, SAVINO, SKOUFIS, STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered  printed,
  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and
  Pensions  --  committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted  to  said  committee  --  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 to amend the retirement and social security law, in  relation  to
  determination  of salary base for members of the city of New York fire
  department pension fund

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

  Section  1.  Section  443 of the retirement and social security law is
amended by adding a new subdivision h to read as follows:
  H. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL LAW, CHARTER,  ADMIN-
ISTRATIVE  CODE,  AGREEMENT,  RESOLUTION  OR  RULE  OR REGULATION TO THE
CONTRARY, THE SALARY BASE FOR MEMBERS OF  THE  CITY  OF  NEW  YORK  FIRE
DEPARTMENT PENSION FUND WHOSE EMPLOYMENT WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE
CITY  OF  NEW YORK COMMENCED ON OR AFTER THE FIRST OF JULY, TWO THOUSAND
TO WHOM THIS ARTICLE OTHERWISE APPLIES SHALL BE DETERMINED IN  THE  SAME
MANNER  AS  THE  SALARY  BASE  FOR  MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK FIRE
DEPARTMENT PENSION FUND WHOSE EMPLOYMENT WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE
CITY OF NEW YORK COMMENCED BEFORE THE FIRST OF JULY, TWO THOUSAND.
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to members
of the city of New York fire department pension fund who retire  on  and
after such effective date.
  FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
  SUMMARY  OF BILL: This proposed legislation would amend Section 443 of
the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) to change the salary  base
for Tier 2 members of the New York City Fire Pension Fund (FIRE) who are

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

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