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History
- Referred to ways and means
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 62–0
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading cal.1794
- Committee discharged and committed to rules
- Referred to civil service and pensions
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Authorizes Peter G. LaSala, a police officer in the village of Potsdam, in the county of St. Lawrence, to elect to participate in an optional 20 year retirement program
In Assembly Committee · Governmental Employees · Sponsor Addie Jenne
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Title of bill
An act to authorize Peter G. LaSala to elect to participate in the optional twenty-year retirement plan for police officers employed by the village of Potsdam in the county of St. Lawrence
Purpose or general idea of bill
To grant the Village of Potsdam Police Officer, Peter G. LaSala, twenty-year retirement authorization.
Summary of specific provisions
Section one allows Peter G. LaSala to be entitled to the full rights and benefits associated with coverage of the twenty-year retirement by filing a request with the state comptroller on or before December 31, 2016.
Section two says the village of Potsdam, within the next ten years, will pay any past service costs incurred by the implementation of this bill.
Section three is the effective date.
Justification
For reasons not ascribable to his own negligence, Peter G. LaSala failed to make a timely application to participate in such optional twenty-year retirement system. The Village of Potsdam Board of Trustees has requested this legislation.
Prior legislative history
None.
Fiscal implications
None to the state.
Effective date
Immediately.
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