Senate Bill S7326

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to the disability benefits of members of the New York City police pension fund

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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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2013-S7326 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9594
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd §13-254, NYC Ad Cd; amd §§506, 507, 510, 511 & 512, R & SS L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A5295

2013-S7326 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the disability benefits of members of the New York City police pension fund.

2013-S7326 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S7326 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7326

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 12, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities

AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and  the
  retirement  and  social  security  law,  in relation to the disability
  benefits of members of the New York city police pension fund

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

  Section  1.  Subdivisions a and b of section 13-254 of the administra-
tive code of the city of New York, subdivision a as amended  by  chapter
438 of the laws of 1986, are amended to read as follows:
  a.  Once  each  year  the  board  may, and upon his or her application
shall, require any disability pensioner, under the minimum age or period
for service retirement elected by him or her, OR ANY DISABILITY PENSION-
ER RETIRED PURSUANT TO SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SIX OR FIVE HUNDRED SEVEN OF
THE RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, AND WHO IS UNDER  EARLY  RETIRE-
MENT  AGE  AS  DEFINED IN SECTION FIVE HUNDRED ONE OF THE RETIREMENT AND
SOCIAL SECURITY LAW FOR POLICE/FIRE MEMBERS to undergo medical  examina-
tion.  Such  examination shall be made at the place of residence of such
beneficiary or other place mutually agreed upon. Upon the completion  of
such examination the medical board shall report and certify to the board
whether such beneficiary is or is not totally or partially incapacitated
physically  or mentally and whether he or she is or is not engaged in or
able to engage in a gainful occupation. If the board concurs in a report
by the medical board that such beneficiary is able to engage in a  gain-
ful  occupation, he or she shall certify the name of such beneficiary to
the appropriate civil service commission, state or municipal,  and  such
commission  shall  place his or her name as a preferred eligible on such
appropriate lists of candidates as are prepared for appointment to posi-
tions for which he or she is stated to be qualified. Should such benefi-
ciary be engaged in a gainful occupation, or should he or she be offered
city-service as a result of the placing of his or her name  on  a  civil
service list, such board shall reduce the amount of his or her disabili-
ty  pension  and his or her pension-for-increased-take-home-pay, if any,
to an amount which, when added to that then earned by  him  or  her,  or

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

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