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Senate Bill S10430

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Grants retroactive membership with Tier IV status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Ronald Schultz

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2025-S10430 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Retirement

2025-S10430 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Grants retroactive membership with Tier IV status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Ronald Schultz.

2025-S10430 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S10430 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10430
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 15, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  BASKIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
 
 AN ACT to grant retroactive tier IV membership in the New York state and
   local employees' retirement system to Ronald Schultz
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
 Ronald  Schultz, a tier V member of the New York state and local employ-
 ees' retirement system employed by the Erie County Water Authority,  who
 was  employed  by  the  Erie  County  Sewer  Authority from July 1, 2002
 through November 9, 2002, and who, for reasons not ascribable to his own
 negligence, failed to become a member of such retirement  system  during
 such  employment  with the Erie County Sewer Authority in 2002, shall be
 deemed to have joined the New York state and local employees' retirement
 system on July 1, 2002 and shall be  granted  Tier  IV  status  in  such
 retirement  system,  if,  within  one year of the effective date of this
 act, he shall file a written request with the state comptroller.
   § 2. No contributions made to the New York state and local  employees'
 retirement system by Ronald Schultz shall be returned or refunded to him
 pursuant to this act.
   § 3. All past service costs of implementing the provisions of this act
 shall be borne by the county of Erie.
   § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15919-01-6

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