Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 29, 2014 |
print number 7465a |
May 29, 2014 |
amend and recommit to civil service and pensions |
May 15, 2014 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
Senate Bill S7465A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 60th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions Committee
- 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
Bill Amendments
2013-S7465 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9947
- Current Committee:
- Senate Civil Service And Pensions
- Law Section:
- Retirement
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
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S2270, A493
2013-S7465 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7465 TITLE OF BILL: An act in relation to granting Andrew M. Eszak full time service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system for his employment with the city of Lackawanna, county of Erie PURPOSE: This bill will increase the amount of time that Andrew Eszak was in the pension system by approximately 3.5 years. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 states that Andrew Eszak will be granted full time service credit for his employment with the city of Lackawanna for the period from August 23, 1994 to December 31, 1999 if he files a written request for that purpose to the state comptroller by December 31 of this year. Section 2 states that all past service costs associated with the imple- mentation of this act will be borne by the city of Lackawanna. Section 3 states that this act will take effect immediately JUSTIFICATION: Andrew Eszak worked for the City of Lackawanna for many years. Due to a worker's compensation dispute he ended up in litigation with the city. The city lost and agreed to provide him back pay and credit the time towards his pension.
2013-S7465 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7465 I N S E N A T E May 15, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT in relation to granting Andrew M. Eszak full time service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system for his employment with the city of Lackawanna, county of Erie 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, Andrew M. Eszak, who is a member of the New York state and local employees' retirement system, and who, for the period beginning August 23, 1994 and ending December 31, 1999 was employed by the city of Lackawanna, county of Erie, and who, for reasons not ascribable to his own negligence, was credited for 1.60 years of service in such retirement system for such period rather than for full time service, shall be granted full time service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system for his employment with the city of Lackawanna for the period beginning August 23, 1994 and ending December 31, 1999 if, on or before December 31, 2014, 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 Lackawanna. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15212-01-4
2013-S7465A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9947
- Current Committee:
- Senate Civil Service And Pensions
- Law Section:
- Retirement
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
-
S2270, A493
2013-S7465A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7465A TITLE OF BILL: An act in relation to granting Andrew M. Eszak full time service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system for his employment with the city of Lackawanna, county of Erie PURPOSE: This bill will increase the amount of time that Andrew Eszak was in the pension system by approximately 3.5 years. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 states that Andrew Eszak will be granted full time service credit for his employment with the city of Lackawanna for the period from August 23, 1994 to December 31, 1999 if he files a written request for that purpose to the state comptroller by December 31 of this year. Section 2 states that all past service costs associated with the implementation of this act will be borne by the city of Lackawanna. Section 3 states that this act will take effect immediately JUSTIFICATION: Andrew Eszak worked for the City of Lackawanna for many years. Due to a worker's compensation dispute he ended up in litigation with the city. The city lost and agreed to provide him back
2013-S7465A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7465--A I N S E N A T E May 15, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT in relation to granting Andrew M. Eszak full time service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system for his employment with the city of Lackawanna, county of Erie 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, Andrew M. Eszak, who is a member of the New York state and local employees' retirement system, and who, for the period beginning August 23, 1994 and ending December 31, 1999 was employed by the city of Lackawanna, county of Erie, and who, for reasons not ascribable to his own negligence, was credited with part-time service in such retirement system for such peri- od rather than for full time service, shall be granted full time service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system for his employment with the city of Lackawanna for the period beginning August 23, 1994 and ending December 31, 1999 if, on or before December 31, 2014, 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 Lackawanna. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50: This bill will grant retiree Andrew M. Eszak full time service in the New York State and Local Employees' Retirement System for employment by the City of Lackawanna for the period August 23, 1994 through December 31, 1999. If this bill is enacted, we anticipate that there will be a past service cost of approximately $92,100 which will be borne by the City of Lackawanna as a one time payment. This estimate assumes a payment date of February 1, 2015. Summary of relevant resources: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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