Assembly Actions -
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Jan 13, 2015 |
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Senate Bill S1670
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last 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
2015-S1670 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Civil Service And Pensions
- Law Section:
- Retirement
2015-S1670 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1670 TITLE OF BILL: An act to grant William J. Horrigan eligibility for accidental disability retirement benefits Summary of Provisions: This bill would authorize William J. Horrigan to apply for retroactive accidental disability benefits on or after May 3, 2002. Justification: Through no negligence of his own, Mr. Horrigan broke his neck and became physically incapacitated for performance of duty during in 2002 while actually in the employ of the Binghamton-Johnson City joint sewage board. Prior Legislative History: New bill Fiscal Implications: None to the State Effective Date:
2015-S1670 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1670 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 13, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LIBOUS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT to grant William J. Horrigan eligibility for accidental disabili- ty retirement benefits THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, William J. Horrigan, a retiree receiving pension benefits from the New York state and local employees' retirement system since May 3, 2002, who prior to his retirement, through no negligence of his own, broke his neck and became physically incapacitated for performance of duty during 2002 while actually in service in his public employment by the Bingham- ton-Johnson City joint sewage board, a participating employer, shall be deemed entitled to an accidental disability retirement allowance, pursu- ant to section 63 of the retirement and social security law, on and after May 3, 2002, if within 1 year of the effective date of this act, he files an application therefor with the state comptroller. S 2. All costs associated with the implementation of the provisions of this act shall be borne by the Binghamton-Johnson City joint sewage board. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07425-01-5
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