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- Referred to civil service and pensions
- Referred to civil service and pensions
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Authorizes Walter M. Callahan, a retiree of the New York state and local employees' retirement system to transfer his membership to the New York state teachers' retirement system
In Assembly Committee · Governmental Employees · Sponsor Nancy Calhoun
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Sponsor's memo
Title of bill
An act to authorize Walter M. Callahan, a retiree receiving benefits from the New York state and local employees' retirement system, to retroactively terminate his retirement and transfer his membership in such retirement to the New York state teachers' retirement system
Purpose
This bill, requested by Mr. Walter M. Callahan, permits such retiree, who has been receiving enhanced retirement benefits pursuant to Chapter 86 of the Laws of 2000, to be entitled to elect to be deemed retroactively to have transferred his membership in the NY State and Local Employees' Retirement System to the NYS Teachers' Retirement System pursuant to the Retirement and Social Security Law section 43 as of November 3, 2000.
Summary of provisions
Section 1: Enacts a free standing unconsolidated law that effectuates the provisions stated above in the Purposes section of this memo.
Existing law
None.
Justification
This was requested by Mr. Walter M. Callahan.
Legislative history
S.8503 of 2008
Fiscal implications
See Fiscal Note attached to the bill text.
Local fiscal implications
See Fiscal Note attached to the bill text.
Effective date
Immediate.
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