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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Assembly Bill A8868
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BARCLAY
Current 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
co-Sponsors
Joe DeStefano
Matthew Simpson
Joe Angelino
Michael Durso
2023-A8868 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8411
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Governmental Employees
- Law Section:
- Retirement
2023-A8868 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8868 I N A S S E M B L Y January 24, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BARCLAY -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to deem an application filed with the New York state and local police and fire retirement system by the widow of Paul C. Adam as timely filed THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law, rule or regulation to the contrary, an application for conversion of service or disability retirement to accidental death benefits for victims of the 2001 World Trade Center disaster filed by Cynthia Adam with the New York state and local police and fire retirement system, on behalf of her deceased husband Paul C. Adam who was previously employed by the department of environmental conservation and who was granted a service retirement benefit in March 2013, which was filed on September 11, 2018 shall be considered timely filed. § 2. All costs of implementing the provisions of this act shall be borne by the state of New York. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50: This bill would deem the Application for Conversion of Service or Disability Retirement to Accidental Death Benefit for Victims of the 2001 World Trade Center Disaster originally filed by Cynthia Adam, the beneficiary of deceased environmental conservation police officer Paul Adam, on September 11, 2018 to be timely filed. Paul Adam died on September 8, 2015. Such application for conversion is required to be filed within two years of a retiree's date of death as provided in Section 361 of the Retirement and Social Security Law. If this bill is enacted during the 2024 Legislative Session, there will be an immediate past service cost of approximately $3.17 million which will be borne by the State of New York as a one-time payment. This estimate assumes that payment will be made on March 1, 2025. Summary of relevant resources: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13351-04-4
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