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Jan 08, 2020 |
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Senate Bill S5555
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 16th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2019-S5555 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7442
- Current Committee:
- Senate Civil Service And Pensions
- Law Section:
- Retirement
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
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S6372, A8348
2019-S5555 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5555 SPONSOR: LIU TITLE OF BILL: An act granting retroactive membership in the 55/25 plan for tier 4 members in the New York city employees' retirement system to Hal Greenberg PURPOSE: Authorizes Hal Greenberg to apply for and receive retroactive membership in the New York State Employees' Retirement System by allowing him to buy back approximately two years of time during a period that he was not in the system. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section II states that Mr. Greenberg was employed by the New York City Department of Employment on June 28, 1995 but, through no fault of his own, did not become a member of the NYCERS 55/25 plan for Tier 4 members on June 28, 1995, when NYC employees offered a 90-day enrollment window.
2019-S5555 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5555 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 6, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LIU -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT granting retroactive membership in the 55/25 plan for tier 4 members in the New York city employees' retirement system to Hal Greenberg THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, Hal Green- berg, who was employed by the New York city department of employment on June 28, 1995, and who is currently employed by the triborough bridge and tunnel authority and a tier 6 member of the New York city employees' retirement system, who through no fault of his own did not become a member of the New York city employees' retirement system's 55/25 plan for tier 4 members on June 28, 1995 when the New York city employee's retirement system offered a 90 day enrollment window into the 55/25 plan for tier 4 members shall be deemed to have been a member of the New York city employees' retirement system's 55/25 plan for tier 4 members on such date he could have enrolled and shall be granted membership into the 55/25 plan for tier 4 members, provided that an application is filed with the head of the New York city employees' retirement system within one year from the effective date of this act. § 2. All costs attributable to this act shall be borne by the city of New York. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50: SUMMARY OF BILL: The proposed legislation would require the New York City Employees' Retirement System (NYCERS) to accept an application from Hal Greenberg, within one year from the date on which this proposed legislation is enacted, to be granted membership in the 55/25 Retirement Plan for Tier 4 Members (NYCERS 55/25 Plan) as if he had elected to join EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01152-02-9
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