Assembly Bill A10548

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to certain retirement benefits of sheriffs, undersheriffs, deputy sheriffs and correction officers

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly 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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2023-A10548 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8801
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§89-p & 604, R & SS L

2023-A10548 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that a member with credited service in excess of twenty-five years shall receive an additional retirement allowance equal to one-sixtieth of such member's final average salary for each year of creditable service in excess of twenty-five years; makes related provisions.

2023-A10548 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10548
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 3, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced   by   COMMITTEE  ON  RULES  --  (at  request  of  M.  of  A.
   J. M. Giglio) -- read once and referred to the  Committee  on  Govern-
   mental Employees
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
   certain benefits  of  sheriffs,  undersheriffs,  deputy  sheriffs  and
   correction  officers  with  credited  service of more than twenty-five
   years

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Subdivision c of section 89-p of the retirement and social
 security law, as added by chapter 725 of the laws of 1994, is amended to
 read as follows:
   c. Upon completion of twenty-five  years  of  such  service  and  upon
 retirement,  each  such  member  shall receive a pension which, together
 with an annuity which shall be the actuarial equivalent  of  [his]  SUCH
 MEMBER'S  accumulated  contributions  at the time of [his] SUCH MEMBER'S
 retirement and an additional pension which is the  actuarial  equivalent
 of  the  reserved-for-increased-take-home-pay  to which [he] SUCH MEMBER
 may then be entitled shall be sufficient to provide  [him]  SUCH  MEMBER
 with  a  retirement  allowance  equal to one-half of [his] SUCH MEMBER'S
 final average salary, PROVIDED  HOWEVER  THAT  A  MEMBER  WITH  CREDITED
 SERVICE  IN  EXCESS  OF  TWENTY-FIVE  YEARS  SHALL RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL
 RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE EQUAL TO ONE-SIXTIETH OF SUCH MEMBER'S FINAL  AVER-
 AGE  SALARY FOR EACH YEAR OF CREDITABLE SERVICE IN EXCESS OF TWENTY-FIVE
 YEARS, PROVIDED, HOWEVER THAT  THE  PENSION  PAYABLE  PURSUANT  TO  THIS
 SECTION  SHALL  NOT EXCEED THREE-QUARTERS OF SUCH MEMBER'S FINAL AVERAGE
 SALARY.
   § 2. Subdivision m of section 604 of the retirement and social securi-
 ty law, as added by chapter 725 of the laws of 1994, is amended to  read
 as follows:
   m.  The  early service retirement benefit for a member who is employed
 in a county that makes the election provided for  in  subdivision  j  of
 section eighty-nine-p of this chapter as a sheriff, undersheriff, deputy
 sheriff  or  correction  officer  as defined in section eighty-nine-p of
 this chapter shall be a pension equal to one-fiftieth of  final  average
 salary  times years of credited service at the completion of twenty-five
 years of service  as  such  sheriff,  undersheriff,  deputy  sheriff  or
              

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