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Grants retroactive Tier I membership in the New York state teachers' retirement system to Linda Frontera
In Assembly Committee · Governmental Employees · Sponsor Mark J.F. Schroeder
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Title of bill
An act granting retroactive tier I membership in the New York state teachers' retirement system to Linda Frontera
Purpose
To allow Linda Frontera, who is employed by the Lancaster Central school system, to be reclassified as a Tier 1 member of the New York State teachers' retirement system.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 permits Linda Frontera membership under Tier 1 of the NYS Teachers' Retirement System based on her employment which began on June 30, 1969 with the city of Lackawanna. Section 2 states that all the costs associated with the enactment of this legislation shall be assumed by the state of New York.
Justification
For reasons not ascribable to her own negligence, Ms. Frontera was not offered membership in the New York State Teachers' Retirement System upon her initial employment in 1969. This bill would allow Ms. Frontera, upon written request with the state comptroller, to be reclassified as a Tier 1 member.
Legislative history
New bill - 2008.
Fiscal implications
The cost of this is estimated to be $57,000 and is to borne by employers of members of the NYS Teachers' Retirement system.
Local fiscal implications
To be determined.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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