Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 20, 2010 |
vetoed memo.6833 |
Oct 12, 2010 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 01, 2010 |
returned to senate passed assembly home rule request ordered to third reading rules cal.576 substituted for a10154 |
Jul 01, 2010 |
substituted by s5631a rules report cal.576 reported |
Jun 21, 2010 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 16, 2010 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Mar 08, 2010 |
referred to governmental employees |
Assembly Bill A10154
Vetoed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ABBATE
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5631 - 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
co-Sponsors
Michael DenDekker
Michael G. Miller
Jeffrion Aubry
William Colton
multi-Sponsors
Nancy Calhoun
David Townsend
2009-A10154 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A10154 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides that a member with at least 20 years of creditable police or fire service in the retirement system shall not be precluded from any rights he is entitled otherwise to nor upon retirement shall his benefits be in any way diminished as a result of a discharge or dismissal.
2009-A10154 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A10154 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the effect of discharge or dismissal of a police officer or firefighter with twenty years of creditable retirement service SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This legislation guarantees a pension to any New York City police officer or firefighter who has attained twenty years of creditable service and would have otherwise been eligible for retirement, who was dismissed from employment. JUSTIFICATION: Presently, every member in the New York State Policemen's and Firemen's Retirement system, covering all police officers outside the City of New York, has his pension protected statutorily. If a member has twenty years of service or more and is dismissed, he receives his pension immediately without an age limitation. In fact, this applies to all members in the Policemen's and Firemen's Retirement system, as well as to members in the other retirement systems, but we are dealing here only with legislation applicable to police officers and firefighters enrolled in the New York City Police and Fire Pension Funds. Our proposal is to ensure that a member with 20 or more years of service, who would otherwise be entitled to his pension had he applied for retirement, not be denied that pension, and that the City not be
2009-A10154 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10154 I N A S S E M B L Y March 8, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the effect of discharge or dismissal of a police officer or firefighter with twenty years of creditable retirement service THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 13-256.1 to read as follows: S 13-256.1 DISCHARGE OR DISMISSAL. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, WHEN A MEMBER HAS ATTAINED AT LEAST TWENTY YEARS OF CREDITABLE POLICE SERVICE IN THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM, THE DISCHARGE OR DISMISSAL FROM EMPLOYMENT OF SUCH PERSON SHALL NOT PRECLUDE SUCH PERSON FROM RECEIVING ANY RIGHTS OR BENEFITS TO WHICH HE OR SHE SHALL OTHERWISE BE ENTITLED AS A MEMBER OR RETIRED MEMBER OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM NOR UPON RETIREMENT SHALL HIS OR HER BENEFITS BE IN ANY WAY DIMINISHED AS A RESULT OF SUCH DISCHARGE OR DISMISSAL. S 2. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 13-361.1 to read as follows: S 13-361.1 DISCHARGE OR DISMISSAL. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, WHEN A MEMBER HAS ATTAINED AT LEAST TWENTY YEARS OF CREDITABLE FIRE UNIFORMED FORCE SERVICE IN THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM, THE DISCHARGE OR DISMISSAL FROM EMPLOYMENT OF SUCH PERSON SHALL NOT PRECLUDE SUCH PERSON FROM RECEIVING ANY RIGHTS OR BENEFITS TO WHICH HE OR SHE SHALL OTHERWISE BE ENTITLED AS A MEMBER OR RETIRED MEMBER OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM NOR UPON RETIREMENT SHALL HIS OR HER BENEFITS BE IN ANY WAY DIMINISHED AS A RESULT OF SUCH DISCHARGE OR DISMISSAL. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09108-03-0
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