Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 01, 2015 |
recommit, enacting clause stricken |
May 28, 2015 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
Senate Bill S5697
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 58th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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-S5697 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S5697 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5697 TITLE OF BILL: An act authorizing Bradley M. Fuerst to participate in the optional 20 year retirement plan for police officers in the village of Bath PURPOSE: To authorize the Village of Bath, to offer and make available, participation in Section 384-d of the retirement and social security law to police officer Bradley M. Fuerst who is currently employed by the village of Bath. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one authorizes the Village of Bath to offer the optional 20 year retirement plan, established pursuant to section 384-d and of the retirement and social security law, to police officer Bradley M. Fuerst, who for reasons not ascribable to his own negligence failed to make a timely application to participate in such optional 20 year retirement plan. The Village may so elect by filing with the Comptroller by December 31, 2015, a resolution of the Village Board of Trustees together with a certification that such police officer did not bar himself from participation in such plan as a result of negligence. Section two requires that all past service costs associated with implementing this provision be borne by the Village of Bath.
2015-S5697 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5697 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 28, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT authorizing Bradley M. Fuerst to participate in the optional 20 year retirement plan for police officers in the village of Bath 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 to the contrary, Bradley M. Fuerst, a member of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system, who began employment as a police officer with the village of Bath on March 22, 2011 and currently remains employed by such village, and who, through no fault of his own, failed to file a timely application to participate in the special twenty year retirement plan pursuant to sections 384-d and 384-e of the retirement and social security law resulting in the crediting of his service with the village of Bath in the general retirement plan contained in section 375-g of such law, shall be given full credit in the special twenty year retire- ment plan for such service upon the election of the village of Bath to assume the additional cost of such service. The village of Bath may so elect by filing with the state comptroller, on or before December 31, 2015, a resolution of the village board of trustees together with certification that such police officer did not bar himself from partic- ipation in such retirement plan as a result of his own negligence. Thereafter, such police officer may elect to be covered by the provisions of sections 384-d and 384-e of the retirement and social security law from the date he commenced his employment as a police offi- cer by such village, and shall be entitled to the full rights and bene- fits associated with coverage under such section while so employed, by filing a request to that effect with the state comptroller on or before June 30, 2016. S 2. All past service costs associated with implementing the provisions of this act shall be borne by the village of Bath. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10391-05-5
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