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BILL NUMBER:S7172
Title of bill
An act to authorize the St. Paul fire district to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to firefighters Robert J. Anderson, Edmond Kaspar, Timothy J. Kohlmeier, Kevin Magin, Jeremy Schaeffer, John Semmler and Timothy Warth
Purpose or general idea of bill
To allow firefighters Robert J. Anderson, Edmond Kaspar, Timothy J. Kohlmeier, Kevin Magin, Jeremy Schaeffer, John Semmler, and Timothy Warth, of the St. Paul Fire District in Rochester, to participate in the twenty year retirement plan that they had elected to be in.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1 states that the six firefighters are to be placed in the twenty year retirement plan, established pursuant to subdivision f of section 384 of the retirement and social security law.
Section 2 states that all employer costs associated with implementing this act shall be borne by the St. Paul Fire District and that employer past service costs may be paid in ten equal annual installments.
Section 3 sets the effective date.
Justification
Six firefighters of the St. Paul Fire District in Rochester who, due to clerical error and at no fault of their own, were placed under retirement plans different than the ones they had elected to be in. This bill would correct this error and place the firefighters in their desired plans.
Legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
To be determined.
Effective date
Immediately.
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