Senate Bill S4692A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Authorizes Brian Mulqueen to file a request for change of benefit coverage with the New York state and local police and fire retirement system

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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-S4692 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7116
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Retirement

2015-S4692 - Summary

Authorizes Brian Mulqueen to file a request for change of benefit coverage with the New York state and local police and fire retirement system to grant him coverage under article 22 of the retirement and social security law.

2015-S4692 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4692 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  4692

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              April 7, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN ACT in relation to authorizing Brian Mulqueen to file a  request  for
  change  of  benefit  coverage with the New York state and local police
  and fire 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, Brian Mulqueen,
who  is  currently  a  member of the New York state and local police and
fire retirement system, and who was first employed as a  firefighter  by
the  city  of  Yonkers  on October 1, 2009, and by virtue of his date of
employment became a member of the New York state and  local  police  and
fire retirement system who elected to participate in the optional twenty
year  retirement  plan  contained in section 384-d of the retirement and
social security law, and who subsequently, for reasons not ascribable to
his own negligence, failed to file a timely election to  be  covered  by
the benefits of article 22 of such law, shall be deemed to be covered by
the  benefits  of  such  article 22 if, within one year of the effective
date of this act, he shall file a written request to  that  effect  with
the state comptroller.
  S 2. All past service costs associated with the implementation of this
act shall be borne by the city of Yonkers.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
  FISCAL NOTE--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
  This  bill  would  allow Brian Mulqueen, a firefighter employed by the
City of Yonkers, to elect to become  covered  under  the  provisions  of
Section  384-e  of  the  Retirement  and Social Security Law as a Tier 5
member. He is currently covered under the  provisions  of  the  20  year
retirement plan in Article 14.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09976-02-5

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2015-S4692A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7116
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Retirement

2015-S4692A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes Brian Mulqueen to file a request for change of benefit coverage with the New York state and local police and fire retirement system to grant him coverage under article 22 of the retirement and social security law.

2015-S4692A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4692A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 4692--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              April 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. LATIMER -- 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  in relation to authorizing Brian Mulqueen to file a request for
  change of benefit coverage with the New York state  and  local  police
  and fire 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, Brian Mulqueen,
who is currently a member of the New York state  and  local  police  and
fire  retirement  system, and who was first employed as a firefighter by
the city of Yonkers on October 1, 2009, and by virtue  of  his  date  of
employment  became  a  member of the New York state and local police and
fire retirement system who elected to participate in the optional twenty
year retirement plan contained in section 384-d of  the  retirement  and
social security law, and who subsequently, for reasons not ascribable to
his  own  negligence,  failed to file a timely election to be covered by
the benefits of article 22 of such law, shall be deemed to be covered by
the benefits of such article 22 if, within one  year  of  the  effective
date  of  this  act, he shall file a written request to that effect with
the state comptroller.
  S 2. All past service costs associated with the implementation of this
act shall be borne by the city of Yonkers.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
  FISCAL NOTE--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
  This bill would allow Brian Mulqueen, a firefighter  employed  by  the
City  of  Yonkers,  to  elect  to become covered under the provisions of
Section 384-e of the Retirement and Social Security  Law  as  a  Tier  5

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09976-05-6
              

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