Assembly Bill A9635

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes Lois J. Reid to apply for ordinary disability retirement benefits

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  • Introduced
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
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  • Delivered to Governor
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2011-A9635 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6581
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Retirement
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
A5561

2011-A9635 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes Lois J. Reid to apply for ordinary disability retirement benefits.

2011-A9635 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  9635

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 22, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GABRYSZAK  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Governmental Employees

AN ACT to authorize Lois  J.  Reid  to  apply  for  ordinary  disability
  retirement  benefits  from  the  New  York  state and local employees'
  retirement system

  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, Lois J. Reid,
who was employed by the Erie County Youth Board on March  6,  1970,  and
who  was employed by the New York state department of social services on
May 16, 1985, was a member of the New York state  and  local  employees'
retirement  system  for  approximately  17.5  years,  was diagnosed with
chronic fatigue syndrome in 1990, which is a  symptom  of  mitochondrial
disease,  of  which  was  diagnosed on March 1, 2011, and which was only
recently identified by the medical community, was declared to be totally
and permanently disabled by the New  York  state  department  of  social
services  in  1990,  and  who was declared to be totally and permanently
disabled by the United States  social  security  administration  in  the
early 1990s, and who was denied ordinary disability retirement benefits,
shall  be  entitled  to  collect ordinary disability retirement benefits
from the New York state and local employees' retirement system  covering
the  period from June 19, 1992 through March 1, 2003 if, within one year
of the effective date of this act, she shall file a written  request  to
that  effect with the state comptroller. All retirement benefits payable
pursuant to the provisions of this act shall be paid to Lois J. Reid.
  S 2. All costs associated with the implementation of this act shall be
borne by the state.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
  FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
  This bill will grant temporary ordinary disability retirement benefits
to Lois J. Read, a retiree of the New York State  and  Local  Employees'
Retirement  System,  for  the period from June 19, 1992 through March 1,
2003.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14283-02-2
              

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