Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 08, 2023 |
signed chap.694 |
Nov 29, 2023 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 09, 2023 |
returned to assembly passed senate home rule request 3rd reading cal.1815 substituted for s6598 |
Jun 09, 2023 |
substituted by a6731 |
Jun 08, 2023 |
ordered to third reading cal.1815 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Apr 28, 2023 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
Senate Bill S6598
Signed By Governor2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
Current Bill Status Via A6731 - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 17th Senate District
(R, C) 2nd Senate District
(R, C) 3rd Senate District
(R) 1st Senate District
2023-S6598 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6731
- Law Section:
- Retirement and Social Security Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §605-g, R & SS L
2023-S6598 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6598 SPONSOR: JACKSON TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to providing accidental disability retirement for deputy sheriffs in Suffolk county PURPOSE: This legislation clarifies situations in which a Deputy Sheriff in Suffolk County is entitled to accidental disability retirement and the amount of the disability retirement benefits. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds a new Section 605-G to the Retirement and Social Security Law. This new section provides 3/4 accidental disability bene- fits to Suffolk County deputy sheriffs who were hired on or after July 27, 1976, and are injured in the line of duty.
2023-S6598 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6598 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 28, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to providing accidental disability retirement for deputy sheriffs in Suffolk county THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The retirement and social security law is amended by adding a new section 605-g to read as follows: § 605-G. ACCIDENTAL DISABILITY RETIREMENT FOR DEPUTY SHERIFFS IN SUFFOLK COUNTY. A. A MEMBER EMPLOYED AS A DEPUTY SHERIFF IN SUFFOLK COUNTY SHALL BE ENTITLED TO AN ACCIDENTAL DISABILITY RETIREMENT ALLOW- ANCE IF, AT THE TIME APPLICATION THEREFOR IS FILED, SUCH MEMBER IS: 1. PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY INCAPACITATED FOR PERFORMANCE OF DUTY AS THE NATURAL AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT, UNLESS THE CONTRARY BE PROVED BY COMPETENT EVIDENCE, NOT CAUSED BY HIS OR HER OWN WILLFUL NEGLIGENCE, SUSTAINED IN SUCH SERVICE AND WHILE ACTUALLY A MEMBER OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND 2. ACTUALLY IN SERVICE UPON WHICH HIS OR HER MEMBERSHIP IS BASED. HOWEVER, IN A CASE WHERE A MEMBER IS DISCONTINUED FROM SERVICE SUBSE- QUENT TO THE ACCIDENT, EITHER VOLUNTARILY OR INVOLUNTARILY, AND PROVIDED THAT THE MEMBER MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF PARAGRAPH ONE OF THIS SUBDIVI- SION, APPLICATION MAY BE MADE NOT LATER THAN TWO YEARS AFTER THE MEMBER IS FIRST DISCONTINUED FROM SERVICE. B. APPLICATION FOR AN ACCIDENTAL DISABILITY RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE FOR SUCH A MEMBER MAY BE MADE BY: 1. SUCH MEMBER; OR 2. THE HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT IN WHICH SUCH MEMBER IS EMPLOYED; OR 3. ANY PERSON ACTING ON BEHALF OF AND AUTHORIZED BY SUCH MEMBER. C. 1. AFTER THE FILING OF SUCH AN APPLICATION, SUCH MEMBER SHALL BE GIVEN ONE OR MORE MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS. NO SUCH APPLICATION SHALL BE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10682-02-3
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