Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 21, 2014 |
signed chap.442 |
Nov 10, 2014 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 11, 2014 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.66 substituted for s3721a |
Jun 11, 2014 |
substituted by a8486 |
Feb 03, 2014 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 28, 2014 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 27, 2014 |
1st report cal.66 |
Jan 17, 2014 |
print number 3721a |
Jan 17, 2014 |
amend and recommit to civil service and pensions |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to civil service and pensions returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 17, 2013 |
referred to governmental employees delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 20, 2013 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 19, 2013 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 18, 2013 |
1st report cal.220 |
Feb 12, 2013 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
Senate Bill S3721A
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A8486 - 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
2013-S3721 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8486
- Law Section:
- Retirement
2013-S3721 - Summary
Relates to service credit of certain members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system who obtained credit for service with the Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System, Inc.; provides that any retirement or death benefit payable or paid by such retirement system shall be reduced by the amount of the non-forfeitable benefit payable or paid for such service under the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1342 - Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System Pension Fund.
2013-S3721 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3721 TITLE OF BILL: An act in relation to service credit of certain members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system who obtained credit for service with the Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System, Inc. PURPOSE: To ensure that the proper pension amount is paid by the New York state and local retirement system to certain members and retirees of the system. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill adds a provision that clarifies the payment of pension benefits to any member or retiree of the New York state and local employees' retirement system who obtained credit for certain service with the Niagara Frontier Metro System and who also has a non- forfeitable benefit for such service under another pension. Section 2 of the bill is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: At the present time, the pension benefit amount for some members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system (the "State Retirement System") is under review due to a non-forfeitable benefit
2013-S3721 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3721 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 12, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MAZIARZ, KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT in relation to service credit of certain members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system who obtained credit for service with the Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System, Inc. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 670 of the laws of 1996 or any other provision of law to the contrary, any member or retiree of the New York state and local employees' retirement system who obtained credit for service after March 31, 1974 with the Niagara Fron- tier Transit Metro System, Inc., and who retains a non-forfeitable bene- fit for such service under the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1342 -- Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System Pension Fund shall remain eligible for such service with the New York state and local employees' retirement system; provided, however, that any retirement or death benefit payable or paid by such retirement system shall be reduced by the amount of the non-forfeitable benefit payable or paid for such service under the Amal- gamated Transit Union Local 1342 -- Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System Pension Fund. For any person currently receiving a retirement allowance, such reduction shall be retroactive to the effective date of retirement. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. FISCAL NOTE.--This bill would reduce the retirement or death benefit payable or paid by the New York State and Local Employees' Retirement System (NYSLERS) to any member or retiree who obtained credit for service after March 31, 1974 with the Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System who retains a non-forfeitable benefit with the Niagara Metro Pension Fund for such service. The reduction in the benefit from NYSLERS will be based on the amount of the non-forfeitable benefit payable or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07702-02-3
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
2013-S3721A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8486
- Law Section:
- Retirement
2013-S3721A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to service credit of certain members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system who obtained credit for service with the Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System, Inc.; provides that any retirement or death benefit payable or paid by such retirement system shall be reduced by the amount of the non-forfeitable benefit payable or paid for such service under the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1342 - Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System Pension Fund.
2013-S3721A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3721A TITLE OF BILL: An act in relation to service credit of certain members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system who obtained credit for service with the Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System, Inc. PURPOSE: To ensure that the proper pension amount is paid by the New York state and local retirement system to certain members and retirees of the system. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill adds a provision that clarifies the payment of pension benefits to any member or retiree of the New York state and local employees' retirement system who obtained credit for certain service with the Niagara Frontier Metro System and who also has a non-forfeitable benefit for such service under another pension. Section 2 of the bill is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: At the present time, the pension benefit amount for some members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system (the "State Retirement System") is under review due to a non-forfeitable benefit that these individuals have under another pension. Specifically, some members and retirees of the State Retirement System, who obtained credit for service after March 31,
2013-S3721A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3721--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 12, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MAZIARZ, KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions -- recommitted to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT in relation to service credit of certain members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system who obtained credit for service with the Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System, Inc. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 670 of the laws of 1996 or any other provision of law to the contrary, any member or retiree of the New York state and local employees' retirement system who obtained credit for service after March 31, 1974 with the Niagara Fron- tier Transit Metro System, Inc., and who retains a non-forfeitable bene- fit for such service under the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1342 -- Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System Pension Fund shall remain eligible for such service with the New York state and local employees' retirement system; provided, however, that any retirement or death benefit payable or paid by such retirement system shall be reduced by the amount of the non-forfeitable benefit payable or paid for such service under the Amal- gamated Transit Union Local 1342 -- Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System Pension Fund. For any person currently receiving a retirement allowance, such reduction shall be retroactive to the effective date of retirement. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and the addition, amend- ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen- tation of this act on its effective date are hereby authorized. FISCAL NOTE.-- Pursuant to Legislate Law, Section 50: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07702-05-4
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