Senate Bill S6166

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Grants retroactive tier V membership in the NY state and local employees' retirement system for Daniel Miller

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-S6166 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6714
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Retirement
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A7353
2023-2024: S6188, A6609

2021-S6166 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Grants retroactive tier V membership in the NY state and local employees' retirement system for Daniel Miller.

2021-S6166 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6166 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6166
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 13, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  BROOKS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
 
 AN ACT granting retroactive tier V membership in the New York state  and
   local employees' retirement system to Daniel Miller
 
   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, Daniel  Miller,
 a  member  of the New York state and local employees' retirement system,
 who was employed on March 7, 2012, by the Town of  Hempstead,  who,  for
 reasons  not ascribable to his own negligence, did not file a membership
 application in such system until May 21, 2012, which gave  him  Tier  VI
 status  instead  of  Tier V status, where he would have been had he been
 able to file a membership application when he became a permanent employ-
 ee on March 7, 2012, may be deemed to have become a member  of  the  New
 York state and local employees' retirement system on March 7, 2012 if on
 or  before  December 31, 2021 he shall file with the state comptroller a
 written request to that effect. Upon the granting  of  such  retroactive
 membership,  Daniel Miller shall not be granted a refund of any employee
 contribution made by him to the New  York  state  and  local  employees'
 retirement system.
   § 2. Any past service costs incurred in implementing the provisions of
 this act shall be borne by the Town of Hempstead.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
   FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
   This  bill  will grant retroactive Tier 5 status in the New York State
 and Local Employees' Retirement System to Daniel Miller, a current  Tier
 6  member  employed  by  the  Town of Hempstead, by changing his date of
 membership to March 7, 2012. There will be no refund of member  contrib-
 utions.
   If this bill is enacted during the 2021 legislative session, we antic-
 ipate  that  there  will  be  an increase of approximately $4,700 in the

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

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