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Senator · Senate District 43
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History
- Substituted by A7362
- Ordered to third reading cal.1471
- Committee discharged and committed to rules
- Referred to civil service and pensions
Companion bill
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Authorizes the town of East Greenbush to reopen an optional twenty year retirement plan to police officer Edward A. Miano
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Ronald Canestrari
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S5072
Title of bill
An act to authorize the town of East Greenbush, in the county of Rensselaer, to reopen the provisions of an optional twenty year retirement plan to police officer Edward A. Miano
Purpose or general idea of bill
This bill will reopen the provisions of Section 384-d of the Retirement and Social Security Law to allow police officer Edward A. Miano to qualify for such retirement benefits.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1 allows the Town of East Greenbush, a participating employer in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system under section 384-d of the Retirement and Social Security Law, to make participation in such plan available to Edward A. Miano. Section 2 requires that all costs associated with implementing this bill will be borne by the Town of East Greenbush, and past service costs may be amortized over a period of up to 10 years.
Justification
This bill allows the Town of East Greenbush to offer the optional twenty year retirement plan established pursuant to section 384-d of the Retirement and Social Security Law to police officer Edward A. Miano, who, for reasons not ascribable to his own negligence failed to make a timely application to participate in such program. All costs associated with this legislation are to be borne by the Town of East Greenbush.
Prior legislative history
New bill
Fiscal implications
None to the State
Effective date
Immediately
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