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Senator · Senate District 42
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History
- Referred to civil service and pensions
- Referred to civil service and pensions
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4957
Title of bill
An act relating to making the unregistered domestic partner of Martin McWilliams eligible to receive benefits under section 208-f of the general municipal law and section 13-347 of the administrative code of the city of New York
Purpose or general idea of bill
Provides that the unregistered domestic partner of Martin McWilliams is eligible to receive benefits under section 208-f of the general municipal law and section 13-347 of the administrative code of the City of New York.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1 provides that the unregistered domestic partner of Martin McWilliams is eligible to receive benefits under section 208-f of the General Municipal Law and section 13-347 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York.
Section 2 Effective date.
Justification
This legislation addresses and issue which arose as a result of the enactment of Chapter 162 of 2003 which took away the benefits afforded to the unregistered domestic partner of Martin McWilliams by Chapter 468 of 2002.
Legislative history
S.5566 of 2011-12: Died in Senate Committee on Civil Service and Pensions S.5327 of 2009-10: Died in Senate Committee on Civil Service and Pensions S.1895 of 2007-08: Died in Senate Committee on Civil Service and Pensions S.6885 of 2006: Died in Senate Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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