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Senate Bill S8855
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions 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
(D, WF) 17th Senate District
(D) 30th Senate District
(D) 16th Senate District
(D) 23rd Senate District
2023-S8855 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9646
- Current Committee:
- Senate Civil Service And Pensions
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §13-501, NYC Ad Cd; add §2575-f, Ed L
2023-S8855 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8855 SPONSOR: JACKSON TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the education law, in relation to the transfer of board of education employ- ees to the teachers' retirement system of the city of New York PURPOSE: To allow current and future employees represented by the United Feder- ation of Teachers (UFT) serving in New York City Board of Education Retirement System eligible titles to join or transfer into the New York City Teachers' Retirement System SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 13-501 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to allow UFT-represented employees serving in BERS eligible titles to enroll in the New York City teachers' retirement system.
2023-S8855 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8855 I N S E N A T E March 21, 2024 ___________ 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 administrative code of the city of New York and the education law, in relation to the transfer of board of education employees to the teachers' retirement system of the city of New York THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 13-501 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows: (C) "TEACHER" SHALL ALSO MEAN ALL THOSE SERVING AS BOARD OF EDUCATION EMPLOYEES IN A TITLE REPRESENTED BY THE UNITED FEDERATION OF TEACHERS WHO FILE AN APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION ON A FORM SUPPLIED BY THE RETIREMENT BOARD. § 2. The education law is amended by adding a new section 2575-f to read as follows: § 2575-F. TRANSFER OF EMPLOYEES REPRESENTED BY THE UNITED FEDERATION OF TEACHERS TO THE NEW YORK CITY TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. ANY EMPLOYEE REPRESENTED BY THE UNITED FEDERATION OF TEACHERS WHO IS A MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION RETIREMENT SYSTEM SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO TRANSFER THEIR MEMBERSHIP TO THE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. TO AFFECT SUCH A TRANSFER, A MEMBER MUST GIVE NOTICE TO THE NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION RETIREMENT SYSTEM, WITHIN ONE YEAR OF SUCH MEMBER BECOMING ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE SAID TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, OF SUCH MEMBER'S INTENTION TO TRANSFER TO THE SAID TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. MEMBERSHIP IN THE UNITED FEDER- ATION OF TEACHERS IS NOT REQUIRED TO BE COVERED UNDER THIS SECTION. UPON RECEIPT OF SUCH NOTICE, THE NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION SYSTEM SHALL TRANSFER TO SUCH TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM THE RESERVE ON SUCH MEMBERS' BENEFITS IN THE MANNER PROVIDED BY SUBDIVISIONS C AND D OF SECTION FORTY-THREE OF THE RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW AND NOTWITHSTANDING SUBDIVISION L OF SUCH SECTION. THE FORMER SYSTEM SHALL ALSO TRANSFER TO THE LATTER SYSTEM THE MEMBER'S CONTRIBUTIONS, WHICH SHALL BECOME SUCH MEMBER'S CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE LATTER SYSTEM. A PERSON EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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