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Senate Bill S4314
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
2009-S4314 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Civil Service And Pensions
- Law Section:
- Retirement and Social Security Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง1000, R & SS L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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2009-S4314 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4314 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to providing credit to members of public retirement systems of the state for military service rendered during periods of military conflict PURPOSE : This legislation would extend the military service credit as provided for in Chapter 548 of the Laws of 2000, to all veterans who served in Lebanon, Grenada and/or Panama, regardless of the award of an expeditionary medal during those conflicts. This measure also extends these provisions to all retired members. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section one of this measure amends paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subdivision 2 and subdivision 6 of Section 1000 of the Retirement and Social Security Law, as added by Chapter 548 of the Laws of 2000. JUSTIFICATION : Chapter 548 of the Laws of 2000 was enacted to provide military service credit to certain members and retired members of New York State's public retirement systems. In the chapter however, there were certain restrictions which limited its applicability--veterans who served during the Lebanon, Grenada and/or Panama hostilities could
2009-S4314 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4314 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 21, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. NOZZOLIO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to providing credit to members of public retirement systems of the state for military service rendered during periods of military conflict THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subdivision 2 and subdivi- sion 6 of section 1000 of the retirement and social security law, as added by chapter 548 of the laws of 2000, are amended to read as follows: (a) hostilities participated in by the military forces of the United States in Lebanon, from the first day of June, nineteen hundred eighty- three to the first day of December, nineteen hundred eighty-seven[, as established by receipt of the armed forces expeditionary medal, the navy expeditionary medal, or the marine corps expeditionary medal]; (b) hostilities participated in by the military forces of the United States in Grenada, from the twenty-third day of October, nineteen hundred eighty-three to the twenty-first day of November, nineteen hundred eighty-three[, as established by receipt of the armed forces expeditionary medal, the navy expeditionary medal, or the marine corps expeditionary medal]; (c) hostilities participated in by the military forces of the United States in Panama, from the twentieth day of December, nineteen hundred eighty-nine to the thirty-first day of January, nineteen hundred nine- ty[, as established by receipt of the armed forces expeditionary medal, the navy expeditionary medal, or the marine corps expeditionary medal]; or 6. To be eligible to receive credit for military service under this section, a member must make application for such credit before the effective date of retirement. [Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00834-02-9
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