Senate Bill S2843

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes municipalities and districts to enter into cooperative agreements for the provision of centralized public employee administrative and personnel services

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-S2843 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6079
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§92-a, 119-n & 119-o, Gen Muni L; amd §§4326, 4702, 4704, 4705 & 4706, add §4326-a, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S1994, A1448
2015-2016: S3224, A5130
2017-2018: S1718, A10133
2019-2020: A3545
2021-2022: A1908
2023-2024: A2828

2011-S2843 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes municipalities and districts to enter into cooperative agreements for the provision of centralized public employee administrative and personnel services; provides for health insurance coverage of municipal employees pursuant to standardized health insurance contracts; and authorizes the provision of reduced premiums for municipal health insurance plans which offer wellness programs.

2011-S2843 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S2843 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  2843

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 2, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens. CARLUCCI, KLEIN, SAVINO, VALESKY -- read twice and
  ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
  Local Government

AN  ACT  to  amend the general municipal law, in relation to authorizing
  cities, towns,  villages,  school  districts,  boards  of  cooperative
  educational  services,  library districts, fire districts, improvement
  districts and special districts to enter into  cooperative  agreements
  for  the  provision  of centralized public employee administrative and
  personnel services; and to amend the insurance  law,  in  relation  to
  authorizing  the  provision  of health insurance coverage to municipal
  employees pursuant to  standardized  health  insurance  contracts  and
  authorizing  reduction  of  premiums  for municipal cooperative health
  benefit plans which offer employee wellness programs

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section  92-a of the general municipal law, is amended by
adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
  8. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY PUBLIC CORPO-
RATION WHICH PROVIDES HEALTH INSURANCE  BENEFITS  TO  ITS  OFFICERS  AND
EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FORTY-SEVEN OF THE INSURANCE LAW.
  S  2.  Subdivision a of section 119-n of the general municipal law, as
amended by chapter 413 of the laws  of  1991,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  a. The term "municipal corporation" means a county outside the city of
New  York, a city, a town, a village, a board of cooperative educational
services, A PUBLIC LIBRARY AS DEFINED IN SECTION TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE
OF THE EDUCATION LAW, A fire district or a school district.
  S 3. Subdivision 2 of section 119-o of the general  municipal  law  is
amended by adding a new paragraph b-1 to read as follows:
  B-1.    THE  ESTABLISHMENT  OF  A  CENTRALIZED  OFFICE TO COLLECTIVELY
PROVIDE:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08542-01-1
              

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