Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 23, 2010 |
referred to governmental employees |
Assembly Bill A10834
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
TOBACCO
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-A10834 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A10834 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A10834 TITLE OF BILL: An act to grant Bruce Kerr a retroactive system member- ship date and tier I status in the New York city employees' retirement system PURPOSE: To grant Bruce Kerr a retroactive system membership date and tier I status in the New York City employees' retirement system SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 allows to Mr. Kerr, currently a member of Tier II to apply for Tier I status because of reasons not ascribable to his own negligence failed to become a member of the New York City employees retirement system under Tier I. Section 2 requires that no contributions to the retirement system shall be returned to Mr. Kerr and that such contributions shall be used to offset any past service cost incurred due to the implementation of this act. Section 3 is an immediate effective date. Section 4 is the fiscal note. JUSTIFICATION: This bill would allow Mr. Bruce Kerr, a member of Tier who for reasons not ascribable to his own negligence failed to become a member of the New York City Employees' Retirement System until June 30,
2009-A10834 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10834 I N A S S E M B L Y April 23, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. TOBACCO -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to grant Bruce Kerr a retroactive system membership date and tier I status in the New York city employees' retirement system THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, Bruce Kerr, a member of the New York city employees' retirement system with tier II status, who was first employed by New York city, office of the mayor as an assistant to the administrative assistant to the mayor from September 1969 to April 1970 and from February 1971 to September 1972 as community liaison trainee for the city of New York, department of hospitals and who for reasons not ascribable to his own negligence failed to become a member of the New York city employees' retirement system until June 30, 1976, shall be deemed to have joined the New York city employees' retirement system on September 5, 1969 with tier I status, if on or before December 31, 2010, he shall file a written application therefor with the New York city employees' retirement system. S 2. No contributions made to the New York city employees' retirement system by Bruce Kerr shall be returned to him. Such employee contrib- utions shall be used to offset any past service cost incurred due to the implementation of this act. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. FISCAL NOTE.--PROVISIONS OF PROPOSED LEGISLATION - OVERVIEW: The proposed legislation would permit one individual who was initially hired during September 1969 by the City of New York (the "City"), worked intermittently in the 1970's and initially began membership in the New York City Employees' Retirement System ("NYCERS") on June 30, 1976, to be deemed to have become a member of NYCERS as of September 5, 1969. The Effective Date of the proposed legislation would be the date of enactment. IMPACT ON BENEFITS: In general, employees who joined NYCERS during Calendar Year 1976 prior to July 27, 1976 are eligible to receive the benefits available under the Tier II provisions of NYCERS. Such members EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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