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Senate Bill S9124

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Allows members of the NYC police force who were previously traffic enforcement agents to receive service credit for the period of time such police officer worked as a traffic enforcement agent

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2021-S9124 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Cities 1
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Add §13-633, NYC Ad Cd

2021-S9124 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows members of the NYC police force who were previously traffic enforcement agents to receive service credit for the period of time such police officer worked as a traffic enforcement agent.

2021-S9124 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S9124 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9124
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 10, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  KAPLAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 1
 
 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
   relation  to  granting  members of the city's police force eligibility
   for retirement and  pension  based  on  previous  service  as  traffic
   enforcement agents

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is  amended
 by adding a new section 13-633 to read as follows:
   §  13-633  TRANSFER  OF MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
 FROM TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT TO THE POLICE FORCE. A. THE TIME  SERVED  AS  A
 MEMBER  OF THE CITY'S TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT WHO HAS BECOME A MEMBER OF THE
 POLICE FORCE OF THE CITY, WHETHER BY  TRANSFER  OR  AS  A  RESULT  OF  A
 COMPETITIVE  EXAMINATION  AND  APPOINTMENT, AND WHO IS STILL A MEMBER OF
 THE POLICE FORCE OF THE CITY, SHALL BE INCLUDED AND COUNTED  AS  SERVICE
 IN THE POLICE FORCE FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY IN DETERMINING
 RETIREMENT AND PENSION AS PROVIDED IN THIS CODE, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT
 NO  PERSON BECOMING A MEMBER OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY IN THE
 MANNER HEREIN PROVIDED, SHALL BE ENTITLED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BENEFITS
 OF THE POLICE PENSION FUND, UNLESS HE OR SHE SHALL PAY  INTO  SUCH  FUND
 THE TOTAL SUM THAT HE OR SHE WOULD HAVE BEEN REQUIRED TO PAY IN ORDER TO
 PARTICIPATE  THEREIN  HAD HE OR SHE BEEN A MEMBER OF SUCH FORCE FROM THE
 TIME HE OR  SHE  ENTERED  THE  SERVICE  OF  TRAFFIC  ENFORCEMENT.  THESE
 PROVISIONS SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO ANY RESTRICTION RELATIVE TO TRANSFERS
 CONTAINED  IN  THE  CIVIL SERVICE LAW OR IN THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF
 THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE STATE, OR ANY SUBDIVISION THEREOF.
   B. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISIONS OF LAW, A MEMBER  OF  THE  NEW
 YORK  CITY  POLICE  DEPARTMENT SHALL BE ENTITLED TO BUY BACK AND RECEIVE
 SERVICE CREDIT FOR  THE  PERIOD  OF  TIME  SUCH  MEMBER  WAS  PREVIOUSLY
 EMPLOYED AS A NEW YORK CITY TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT AGENT PURSUANT TO SUBDI-
 VISION A OF THIS SECTION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15779-01-2

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