Assembly Bill A5852

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Authorizes Scott Berger to receive certain service credit under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2021-A5852 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Retirement
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A10867

2021-A5852 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes Scott Berger to receive certain service credit under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law.

2021-A5852 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   5852
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 1, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  BUTTENSCHON -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Governmental Employees
 
 AN ACT to authorize Scott Berger to receive certain service credit under
   section 384-d of the retirement and social security law
 
   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 to the contrary,
 Scott  Berger,  a member of the New York state and local police and fire
 retirement system, who was employed as a police officer with the village
 of Frankfort, from May 5, 2000 through December, 2002, and who,  through
 no  fault of his own, failed to file a timely application to participate
 in the special twenty-year retirement plan contained in section 384-d of
 the retirement and social security law resulting in the crediting of his
 service with the village of Frankfort in  the  general  retirement  plan
 contained  in  section  375-c of such law, shall be granted such service
 credit under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law for
 his period of employment with  the  village  of  Frankfort,  provided  a
 request  to  that  effect is filed with the state comptroller within one
 year from the effective date of this act.
   § 2. All employer past service costs associated with implementing  the
 provisions  of  this  act shall be borne by the village of Frankfort and
 may be amortized over a period of ten years.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
   FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
   This bill would grant Scott Berger, a Tier 2 member of  the  New  York
 State  and  Local  Police and Fire Retirement System, additional service
 creditable under the provisions of section 384-d together with 384-e  of
 the Retirement and Social Security Law for time worked as a police offi-
 cer  with  the  Village of Frankfort between May 2000 and December 2002.
 Such service is currently creditable only in the age 55 retirement  plan
 of  section  375-c.  Officer Berger is currently employed by the City of
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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