Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 01, 2025 |
referred to governmental employees |
Assembly Bill A7570
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PHEFFER AMATO
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
2025-A7570 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6823
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Governmental Employees
- Law Section:
- Retirement and Social Security Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §513, R & SS L
2025-A7570 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7570 2025-2026 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 1, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER AMATO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to service credit related to the birth or adoption of a new child THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 513 of the retirement and social security law is amended by adding a new subdivision i to read as follows: I. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, ANY CORRECTION OFFICER MEMBER, AS SUCH TERM IS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION E OF SECTION EIGHTY-NINE-F OF THIS CHAPTER, WHO IS ABSENT WITHOUT PAY FOR LEAVE RELATED TO THE BIRTH OR ADOPTION OF A NEW CHILD PURSUANT TO LAW, RULE OR REGULATION SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR CREDIT FOR SUCH PERIOD OF LEAVE PROVIDED SUCH MEMBER (I) FILES A CLAIM FOR SUCH SERVICE CREDIT WITH THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM BY DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-SIX OR WITHIN NINETY DAYS OF THE TERMINATION OF SUCH LEAVE, WHICHEVER IS LATER; (II) CONTRIBUTES TO THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM AN AMOUNT WHICH SUCH MEMBER WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING THE PERIOD OF SUCH LEAVE, TOGETHER WITH INTEREST THEREON, BASED ON THE MEMBER'S MOST RECENT TWELVE MONTHS OF NON-ZERO COMPENSATION IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE LEAVE OF ABSENCE AND THE MEMBER'S MANDATORY CONTRIBUTION RATE; AND (III) SUCH MEMBER SHALL HAVE AT LEAST FIVE YEARS OF CREDITED SERVICE, NOT INCLUDING SERVICE CREDIT GRANTED IN THIS SECTION, TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE THE CREDIT AUTHORIZED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, IF A MEMBER DOES NOT HAVE FIVE YEARS OF SERVICE CREDIT AT THE TIME OF THEIR LEAVE, THEY SHALL HAVE NINETY DAYS FROM WHEN THEY ACHIEVE FIVE YEARS OF SERVICE CREDIT TO FILE A CLAIM FOR SUCH SERVICE CREDIT WITH THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO RECEIVE THE CREDIT AUTHORIZED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION. 2. SERVICE CREDIT PROVIDED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE YEAR OF CREDIT FOR EACH PERIOD OF AUTHORIZED UNPAID LEAVE RELATED TO THE BIRTH OR ADOPTION OF A CHILD. IN THE EVENT THERE IS A EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07697-04-5
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