Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 18, 2013 |
vetoed memo.280 |
Dec 06, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 21, 2013 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.652 substituted for a7822a |
Jun 13, 2013 |
referred to governmental employees delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 12, 2013 |
ordered to third reading cal.1354 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 08, 2013 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
Senate Bill S5091
Vetoed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 60th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2013-S5091 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7822
- Law Section:
- Retirement and Social Security Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §384-f, R & SS L; add §8-a, Part A of Chap 504 of 2009
2013-S5091 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5091 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the retirement and social security law, relating to an optional twenty-year retirement plan for members of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system and to amend chapter 504 of the laws of 2009, amending the retirement and social security law relating to police and fire retirement provisions PURPOSE: To ensure all firefighters in NYS are treated equally as it pertains to the enactment of the 2003 Tier V legislation SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Amends retirement and social security law by adding a new section 334-f to grant professional firefighters not subject to a collective bargaining agreements the same rights as those subject to collective bargaining agreements with respect to electing an optional retirement plan pursuant to RSSL Section 384-d. JUSTIFICATION: In 2009 the legislature passed a new tier V pension bill for public employees Tier V placed firefighters hired after January 2010 into the tier V plan. Those firefighters hired between July 1, 2005 and the effective date of Tier V (January 9, 2010) working under a current collective bargaining agreement were provided the opportunity to elect or remain in a non-contributory twenty year plan until the expiration of their respective contracts. This same protection was not afforded firefighters working without a collective bargaining agreement, For example, Buffalo professional Firefighters
2013-S5091 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5091 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 8, 2013 ___________ 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 to amend the retirement and social security law, relating to an optional twenty-year retirement plan for members of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system and to amend chapter 504 of the laws of 2009, amending the retirement and social security law relating to police and fire retirement provisions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The retirement and social security law is amended by adding a new section 384-f to read as follows: S 384-F. OPTIONAL TWENTY-YEAR RETIREMENT PLAN FOR MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK STATE POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM. A. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL LAW OR CODE TO THE CONTRARY, ANY MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK STATE POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM WHOSE MEMBERSHIP IN SUCH RETIREMENT SYSTEM COMMENCED BETWEEN JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINE AND MARCH THIRTY-FIRST TWO THOUSAND TWELVE AND IS NOT SUBJECT TO THE TERMS OF AN AGREEMENT AS DEFINED BY SUBDIVISION TWELVE OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED ONE OF THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW, MAY ELECT TO CONTRIB- UTE TO SUCH RETIREMENT SYSTEM PURSUANT TO SECTION THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY- FOUR-D OF THIS TITLE, IF HIS OR HER EMPLOYER HAS PREVIOUSLY ELECTED TO MAKE THE BENEFITS OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR-D OF THIS TITLE AVAILABLE TO ITS MEMBERS. B. ANY MEMBER WHO ELECTS TO CONTRIBUTE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FOURTEEN OF THIS CHAPTER OR SECTION TWELVE HUNDRED FOUR OF THIS CHAPTER. C. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION A OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR-D OF THIS TITLE ANY MEMBER WHO SEEKS TO ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION MAY DO SO WITHIN SIX MONTHS AFTER THE MEMBER BECOMES A MEMBER OF SUCH RETIREMENT SYSTEM, OR WITHIN SIX MONTHS AFTER HIS OR HER EMPLOYER ELECTS TO MAKE THE BENEFITS OF SECTION EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10850-01-3
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