Assembly Actions -
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Mar 03, 2020 |
referred to local governments delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 26, 2020 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 25, 2020 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 24, 2020 |
1st report cal.444 |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to local government returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 19, 2019 |
referred to local governments delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 03, 2019 |
advanced to third reading |
May 30, 2019 |
2nd report cal. |
May 29, 2019 |
1st report cal.946 |
May 16, 2019 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S5895
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
Votes
2019-S5895 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S5895 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5895 SPONSOR: GAUGHRAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to increasing the number of years of service that a participant in a defined contribution plan service award program or a defined benefit plan service award program may receive a contribution PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Increases the number of years of service that a participant in a defined benefit contribution plan or defined benefit plan service award program may receive a contribution. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Amends subdivision (b) of section 218 of the general munici- pal law to increase maximum years of service from 40 years to 50 years. Section 2: Amends subdivision (b) of section 219 of the general munici- pal law to increase the maximum years of service from 40 years to 50
2019-S5895 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5895 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to increasing the number of years of service that a participant in a defined contrib- ution plan service award program or a defined benefit plan service award program may receive a contribution THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (b) of section 218 of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 452 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: (b) The sponsor of a defined contribution plan shall contribute to the plan a fixed amount of money, as determined by the sponsor, on behalf of each participant who is credited with a year of service. The minimum and maximum contribution requirements for a defined contribution service award program shall be as follows. The minimum contribution shall be one hundred twenty dollars per year of service. The maximum contribution shall be seven hundred dollars per year of service. The maximum number of years of service for which a participant may receive a contribution shall be [forty] FIFTY years. The sponsor shall appropriate annually an amount sufficient to pay the contributions. § 2. Subdivision (b) of section 219 of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 452 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: (b) The minimum and maximum retirement benefit requirements for a service award program that is a defined benefit plan shall be defined as follows. Each participating active volunteer firefighter shall be enti- tled to a minimum service award benefit of five dollars per month for each year of firefighting service completed after satisfying the program's eligibility requirement and after establishment of the program. The maximum benefit amount payable to a participating active EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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