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Jan 15, 2020 |
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Senate Bill S7264
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 48th 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-S7264 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8329
- Current Committee:
- Senate Civil Service And Pensions
- Law Section:
- Retirement
2019-S7264 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7264 SPONSOR: MAY TITLE OF BILL: An act to authorize Stephen Watkins to elect to be covered by section 384-d of the retirement and social security law PURPOSE: This bill would allow a police officer employed by the Town of Camillus to enroll in the optional twenty-year retirement plan. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Authorizes the Town of Camillus to offer the optional twenty year retirement plan to a police officer employed by the Town who failed to make a timely application to participate for reasons not ascribable to his own negligence. Section 2: Specifies that all employer past service costs associated
2019-S7264 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7264 I N S E N A T E January 15, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MAY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT to authorize Stephen Watkins to elect to be covered by section 384-d of the retirement and social security law 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 to the contrary, Stephen Watkins, a member of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system, who was employed as a police officer with the town of Manlius, from August 5, 2005 through September 12, 2016, and who is currently employed as a police officer with the town of Camillus, since September 12, 2016, and who, through no fault of his own, twice failed to file a timely application to participate in the special twen- ty-year retirement plan contained in section 384-d of the retirement and social security law resulting in the crediting of his service with the town of Manlius and the town of Camillus in the general retirement plan contained in section 375-c of such law, shall be given full credit in the special twenty-year retirement plan for such additional service upon the election of the town of Camillus to assume the additional cost of such service. The town of Camillus may so elect by filing with the state comptroller, within 180 days of the effective date of this act, a resol- ution of its local legislative body together with certification that such police officer did not bar himself from participation in such retirement plan as a result of his own negligence. Thereafter, such police officer may elect to be covered by the provisions of section 384-d of the retirement and social security law, and shall be entitled to the full rights and benefits associated with coverage under such section, by filing a request to that effect with the state comptroller within one year of the effective date of this act. If the town of Camillus elects to file such resolution, such police officer shall be given full credit for his time as a police officer with the town of Manlius and the town of Camillus. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11918-07-0
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