Senate Bill S5191

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Grants Robert V. Vassallo, Sr. disability retirement from the New York state police

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-S5191 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7373
Current Committee:
Senate Civil Service And Pensions
Law Section:
Retirement
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A7478
2013-2014: A10005
2015-2016: A3821
2017-2018: A6812

2011-S5191 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Grants Robert V. Vassallo, Sr. disability retirement from the state police.

2011-S5191 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S5191 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5191

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 3, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  ZELDIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions

AN ACT in relation  to  granting  Robert  V.  Vassallo,  Sr.  disability
  retirement from the New York state police

  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,  Robert  V.
Vassallo, Sr., who was employed as a correction officer with the depart-
ment of correctional services for the state of New York for approximate-
ly  one  year  beginning  in  1968, and who was employed as a correction
officer with the department of correction for the city of New  York  for
approximately one year until September 10, 1970, and who was employed as
a  police  officer with the New York state parkway police for the period
beginning September 10, 1970 and ending January 1,  1980,  and  who  was
employed  as  a  trooper  with  the New York state police for the period
beginning January 1, 1980 and ending March 1, 1990, and who was employed
as an investigator in the bureau of criminal investigation with the  New
York  state  police  for  the  period beginning March 1, 1990 and ending
September 13, 1997, and who, on January 14, 1991, was critically injured
in an automobile accident while working undercover in an unmarked police
car, and, as a result of such  critical  injuries  has  been  unable  to
return  to work with the New York state police, and who, for reasons not
ascribable to his own negligence, has been denied a  disability  retire-
ment  from  the New York state police, and who, as of the effective date
of this act, is on regular service retirement, shall be  entitled  to  a
disability retirement from the New York state police effective September
13,  1997,  the  date  on  which his regular service retirement benefits
began, if on or before December 31, 2011, he  files  a  written  request
with the state comptroller to that effect.
  S 2. All costs associated with the implementation of this act shall be
borne by  the state.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08189-02-1

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