Senate Bill S3813

Vetoed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to providing certain accidental disability retirement benefits for Nassau county fire marshals

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-S3813 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5820
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Add §607-i, R & SS L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S4987, A7113
2017-2018: S5705, S8293, A7127, A10695
2021-2022: S3101, A6500

2019-S3813 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to providing accidental disability retirement benefits for chief fire marshals, assistant chief fire marshals, division supervising fire marshals, supervising fire marshals, fire marshals and fire marshal trainees in Nassau county.

2019-S3813 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3813 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3813
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 15, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  KAPLAN -- 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, in  relation  to
   providing  accidental  disability  retirement  benefits for chief fire
   marshals, assistant chief fire  marshals,  division  supervising  fire
   marshals,  supervising  fire  marshals, fire marshals and fire marshal
   trainees in Nassau county
 
   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 607-i to read as follows:
   §  607-I.  PERFORMANCE  OF  DUTY, DISABILITY RETIREMENT FOR CHIEF FIRE
 MARSHALS, ASSISTANT  CHIEF  FIRE  MARSHALS,  DIVISION  SUPERVISING  FIRE
 MARSHALS,  SUPERVISING  FIRE  MARSHALS,  FIRE  MARSHALS AND FIRE MARSHAL
 TRAINEES IN NASSAU COUNTY. A.  THE COUNTY OF NASSAU SHALL MAKE THE BENE-
 FITS PROVIDED HEREIN AVAILABLE TO CHIEF FIRE MARSHALS,  ASSISTANT  CHIEF
 FIRE  MARSHALS,  DIVISION  SUPERVISING  FIRE  MARSHALS, SUPERVISING FIRE
 MARSHALS, FIRE MARSHALS AND FIRE  MARSHAL  TRAINEES  IN  THE  EMPLOY  OF
 NASSAU COUNTY.
   B. A MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO RETIREMENT FOR DISABILITY INCURRED IN
 THE  PERFORMANCE  OF DUTY IF, AT THE TIME APPLICATION THEREFOR IS FILED,
 HE OR SHE IS:
   1. PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY INCAPACITATED FOR PERFORMANCE OF DUTY AS THE
 NATURAL AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF A DISABILITY, NOT CAUSED BY HIS  OR  HER
 OWN  WILLFUL  NEGLIGENCE  SUSTAINED IN SUCH SERVICE AND WHILE ACTUALLY A
 MEMBER OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND
   2. ACTUALLY IN SERVICE UPON WHICH HIS  OR  HER  MEMBERSHIP  IS  BASED.
 HOWEVER,  IN  A CASE WHERE A MEMBER IS DISCONTINUED FROM SERVICE, EITHER
 VOLUNTARILY OR INVOLUNTARILY, SUBSEQUENT TO SUSTAINING A  DISABILITY  IN
 SUCH SERVICE, APPLICATION MAY BE MADE NOT LATER THAN TWO YEARS AFTER THE
 MEMBER  IS FIRST DISCONTINUED FROM SERVICE; AND PROVIDED THAT THE MEMBER
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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