Senate Bill S4525A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the dates of hostilities participated in by the military forces of the United States in Lebanon

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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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2015-S4525 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6441
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1000, R & SS L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A352
2011-2012: A4056
2013-2014: S5780, A7781

2015-S4525 - Summary

Relates to the dates of hostilities participated in by the military forces of the United States in Lebanon.

2015-S4525 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4525 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  4525

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 26, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions

AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in  relation  to
  military service credit

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision  2  of  section  1000  of  the
retirement  and social security law, as added by chapter 548 of the laws
of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
  (a) hostilities participated in by the military forces of  the  United
States  in  Lebanon, from the [first] TWENTY-FIRST day of [June] AUGUST,
nineteen hundred [eighty-three] EIGHTY-TWO to the first day of December,
nineteen hundred eighty-seven, as established by receipt  of  the  armed
forces  expeditionary medal, the navy expeditionary medal, or the marine
corps expeditionary medal;
  S 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,  none
of  the  provisions  of  this  act shall be subject to section 25 of the
retirement and social security law.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
  FISCAL NOTE.-- Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
  This bill would amend subdivision 2 of section 1000 of the  Retirement
and  Social  Security  Law  by revising the starting date of hostilities
participated in by the military forces of the United States  in  Lebanon
from  June  1,  1983  to  August 21, 1982 for military service crediting
purposes. To obtain credit, a member must make payments as  required  in
Section  1000 of the Retirement and Social Security Law. Tier 1, 2, 3, 4
and 5 members are required to pay three percent of salary earned  during
the  twelve months of credited service immediately preceding the year in
which a claim is made for each year of military service. Tier 6  members
are  required  to  pay  six  percent  of salary earned during the twelve

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01762-04-5

              

2015-S4525A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6441
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1000, R & SS L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A352
2011-2012: A4056
2013-2014: S5780, A7781

2015-S4525A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the dates of hostilities participated in by the military forces of the United States in Lebanon.

2015-S4525A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4525A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 4525--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 26, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
  -- recommitted to the Committee  on  Civil  Service  and  Pensions  in
  accordance  with  Senate  Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee

AN  ACT  to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
  military service credit

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  2 of section 1000 of the
retirement and social security law, as added by chapter 548 of the  laws
of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
  (a)  hostilities  participated in by the military forces of the United
States in Lebanon, from the [first] TWENTY-FIRST day of  [June]  AUGUST,
nineteen hundred [eighty-three] EIGHTY-TWO to the first day of December,
nineteen  hundred  eighty-seven,  as established by receipt of the armed
forces expeditionary medal, the navy expeditionary medal, or the  marine
corps expeditionary medal;
  S  2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, none
of the provisions of this act shall be subject  to  section  25  of  the
retirement and social security law.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
  FISCAL NOTE.-- Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
  This  bill would amend subdivision 2 of Section 1000 of the Retirement
and Social Security Law by revising the  starting  date  of  hostilities
participated  in  by the military forces of the United States in Lebanon
from June 1, 1983 to August 21,  1982  for  military  service  crediting
purposes.  To  obtain credit, a member must make payments as required in
Section 1000 of the Retirement and Social Security Law. Tier 1, 2, 3,  4
and  5 members are required to pay three percent of salary earned during

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01762-09-6
              

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