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History
- Signed chap.308
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.605
- Substituted for A7694
- Referred to ways and means
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 59–0
- Home rule request
- Advanced to third reading
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- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.946
- Referred to civil service and pensions
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Grants Stephen P. Cronin past service credit in the optional twenty year retirement plan for certain firemen and policemen
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Philip Palmesano
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S5612
Title of bill
An act in relation to granting Stephen P. Cronin past service credit in the optional twenty year retirement plan for certain firemen and policemen
Purpose
To authorize police officer Stephen P. Cronin to receive his retirement service credit for the time period from June 7, 1993 through July 31, 1994 for his employment with the village of Watkins Glen and for his employment with the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation for the time period of April 1, 1994 through August 28, 1994 if on or before December 31, 2013 he shall file a written request to that effect with the state comptroller.
Summary of provisions
The bill allows current City of Elmira Police Department officer Stephen P. Cronin to receive retirement service credit from his time as a police officer with the village of Watkins Glen, which, for reasons not ascribable to his own negligence, he did not receive credit toward his optional 20 year retirement plan. Receipt of the credit is contingent upon written request to the state comptroller by December 31, 2013.
Existing law
None.
Justification
To award officer Stephen P. Cronin the retirement credit he earned from his prior service with the village of Watkins Glen.
Legislative history
None.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect Immediately.
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