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Senate Bill S2110
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Local Government 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) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2015-S2110 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S2110 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2110 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to increasing the maximum contribution under a defined contribution plan service award PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Increase the maximum contribution under a defined contribution plan service award. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Subdivision (b) of Section 218 of the General Municipal Law is amended to increase the maximum contribution under a defined contribution plan service award program from $700 per year of service to $2100 per year of service. JUSTIFICATION: Length of Service Award Programs (LOSAP) are pension-like programs intended to help recruit and retain volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance squad members. There are different types of LOSAP programs. One is a defined contribution plan where an organization
2015-S2110 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 2110 A. 3040 2015-2016 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y January 21, 2015 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. LAVALLE, CROCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to increasing the maximum contribution under a defined contribution plan service award THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (b) of section 218 of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 452 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: (b) The sponsor of a defined contribution plan shall contribute to the plan a fixed amount of money, as determined by the sponsor, on behalf of each participant who is credited with a year of service. The minimum and maximum contribution requirements for a defined contribution service award program shall be as follows. The minimum contribution shall be one hundred twenty dollars per year of service. The maximum contribution shall be [seven] TWENTY-ONE hundred dollars per year of service. The maximum number of years of service for which a participant may receive a contribution shall be forty years. The sponsor shall appropriate annual- ly an amount sufficient to pay the contributions. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02403-01-5
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