Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 31, 2013 |
signed chap.303 |
Jul 19, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 20, 2013 |
returned to senate passed assembly home rule request ordered to third reading rules cal.563 substituted for a7940 |
Jun 18, 2013 |
referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate home rule request ordered to third reading cal.1466 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 12, 2013 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
Senate Bill S5753
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 46th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
2013-S5753 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7940
- Law Section:
- Retirement
2013-S5753 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5753 TITLE OF BILL: An act to authorize the village of Menands, in the county of Albany to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to police officer Aaron St. Gelais PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To correct the retirement plan of a police officer in the Village of Menands from 375-i to 384-d and offer the municipality the opportunity to do so. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Offering a Police Officer of the Village of Menands, that was placed in the wrong police and fire retirement plan, an opportunity to opt into the correct plan that the Village of Menands has a contract with. Section 2: All costs associated with the plan change will be borne by the Village of Menands with no cost to the State of NY. Section 3: Effective date JUSTIFICATION: Village of Menands Police Officer Aaron St. Gelais was opted into the wrong police and fire retirement plan. This legislation is to offer the Village of Menands the opportunity to correct this mistake and place him in the correct plan. The Village of Menands has
2013-S5753 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5753 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 12, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT to authorize the village of Menands, in the county of Albany to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to police officer Aaron St. Gelais 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, the village of Menands, in the county of Albany, a participating employ- er in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system, which previously elected to offer the optional twenty year retirement plan, established pursuant to section 384-d of the retirement and social security law, to police officers employed by such town, is hereby authorized to make participation in such plan available to Aaron St. Gelais, a police officer employed by the village of Menands with a start date of October 2, 2010, who, for reasons not ascribable to his own negligence, failed to make a timely application to participate in such optional twenty year retirement plan. The village of Menands may so elect by filing with the state comptroller, on or before December 31, 2013, a resolution of its town board together with certification that such police officer did not bar himself from participation in such retirement plan as a result of his own negligence. Thereafter, such police officer may elect to be covered by the provisions of section 384-d of the retirement and social security law, and shall be entitled to the full rights and benefits associated with coverage under such section, by filing a request to that effect with the state comptroller on or before June 30, 2014. S 2. All past costs associated with implementing the provisions of this act shall be borne by the village of Menands. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Section 50 of the Legislative Law: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11262-02-3
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