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History
- Signed chap.404
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to assembly
- Passed senateVote 57–0
- Home rule request
- 3rd reading cal.818
- Substituted for S5654
- Referred to rules
- Delivered to senate
- Passed assembly
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.659
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- Rules report cal.659
- Reported
- Reported referred to rules
- Reported referred to ways and means
- Referred to governmental employees
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Authorizes Steven Roy to file for retroactive membership in the optional twenty year retirement plan of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system
Senate Floor Calendar · Sponsor Roy J. McDonald
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:A8588
Title of bill
An act authorizing Steven Roy to file for retroactive membership in the optional 20 year retirement plan of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system pursuant to section 384-d of the retirement and social security law
Purpose
Provides that officer Steven Roy may enter the 20 year retire- ment plan in the Town of Schodack.
Summary of provisions
Section one- Pursuant to section 384-d of the retirement and social security law, the Town of Schodack has previously elected to offer the optional twenty year retirement plan to their police officers. The Town of Schodack is seeking to make such plan available to Steven Roy, police officer, who, through no negligence of his own failed to apply on time to participate in the retirement plan. Should the Town of Schodack elect to file with the state comptroller, on or before December 31, 2009, and the Schodack town board confirms, the above police officer would be covered under the provisions of section 384-d and entitled to the full rights and benefits of the section should he request to do so with the state comptroller on or before June 30, 2010.
Section two- All past service costs associated with implementing the provisions of this act shall be borne by the town of Schodack.
Section three- Effective date.
Justification
Steven Roy, through no fault of his own failed to make a timely application to participate in the optional twenty year retirement plan for police officers in the Town of Schodack.
Legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
None to the State.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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