S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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5864
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 23, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Governmental Employees
AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to granting a retro-
active parity payment to certain management and confidential retirees
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The civil service law is amended by adding a new section
137 to read as follows:
§ 137. MANAGEMENT AND CONFIDENTIAL RETIREE PARITY PAYMENT. NOTWITH-
STANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, ANY
RETIREE WHO SERVED IN A POSITION OR POSITIONS IN THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE
OF THE STATE DESIGNATED MANAGERIAL OR CONFIDENTIAL PURSUANT TO ARTICLE
FOURTEEN OF THIS CHAPTER AND WHO RETIRED BETWEEN APRIL FIRST, TWO THOU-
SAND NINE AND MARCH THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN, AND HAD A SALARY
INCREASE AUTHORIZED UNDER CHAPTER TEN OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND EIGHT
WHICH WAS WITHHELD FOR STATE FISCAL YEARS TWO THOUSAND NINE AND/OR TWO
THOUSAND TEN SHALL RECEIVE A SEVENTY DOLLAR REBATE PAYMENT FOR EVERY
MONTH OF WITHHOLDING FROM APRIL FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINE UNTIL SUCH
RETIREE'S DATE OF RETIREMENT OR MARCH THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND
FIFTEEN, WHICHEVER IS EARLIER, NOT TO EXCEED A TOTAL OF FIVE THOUSAND
DOLLARS. THE COMPTROLLER SHALL CERTIFY TO THE DIVISION OF THE BUDGET A
LISTING OF ALL SUCH RETIREES DEEMED ELIGIBLE PURSUANT TO 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.
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