Senate Bill S3144E

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to increasing the earnings limitation for positions of public service

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    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2023-S3144 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6419
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §212, R & SS L

2023-S3144 - Summary

Relates to increasing the earnings limitation for positions of public service; increases the earnings limitation from $35,000 to $50,000 in 2024 and thereafter.

2023-S3144 - Sponsor Memo

2023-S3144 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3144
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 27, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. MANNION, HARCKHAM, HINCHEY, MAYER -- 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
   increasing the earning limitations for retired law  enforcement  offi-
   cers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expira-
   tion thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 212 of the retirement and social  security  law  is
 amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
   4.  NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISIONS ONE AND TWO OF THIS
 SECTION, THE EARNINGS LIMITATION FOR THE YEAR TWO  THOUSAND  TWENTY-FOUR
 AND  THEREAFTER  SHALL  BE SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR A RETIRED LAW
 ENFORCEMENT OFFICER EMPLOYED AS A LAW  ENFORCEMENT  OFFICER  AFTER  SUCH
 RETIREMENT.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 deemed repealed January 1, 2029.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03862-01-3



              

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2023-S3144A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6419
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §212, R & SS L

2023-S3144A - Summary

Relates to increasing the earnings limitation for positions of public service; increases the earnings limitation from $35,000 to $50,000 in 2024 and thereafter.

2023-S3144A - Sponsor Memo

2023-S3144A - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3144--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 27, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  MANNION,  HARCKHAM, HINCHEY, LANZA, MAYER -- read
   twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to  the
   Committee  on Civil Service and Pensions -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee

 AN  ACT  to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
   increasing the earning limitations for retired law  enforcement  offi-
   cers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expira-
   tion thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 212 of the retirement and social  security  law  is
 amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
   4.  NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISIONS ONE AND TWO OF THIS
 SECTION, THE EARNINGS LIMITATION FOR THE YEAR TWO  THOUSAND  TWENTY-FIVE
 AND  THEREAFTER  SHALL  BE SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR A RETIRED LAW
 ENFORCEMENT OFFICER EMPLOYED AS A LAW  ENFORCEMENT  OFFICER  AFTER  SUCH
 RETIREMENT.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 deemed repealed January 1, 2030.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03862-03-3



              

co-Sponsors

2023-S3144B - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6419
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §212, R & SS L

2023-S3144B - Summary

Relates to increasing the earnings limitation for positions of public service; increases the earnings limitation from $35,000 to $50,000 in 2024 and thereafter.

2023-S3144B - Sponsor Memo

2023-S3144B - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3144--B
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 27, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  MANNION,  HARCKHAM, HINCHEY, LANZA, MAYER -- read
   twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to  the
   Committee  on Civil Service and Pensions -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee

 AN  ACT  to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
   increasing the earning limitations for retired law  enforcement  offi-
   cers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expira-
   tion thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 212 of the retirement and social  security  law  is
 amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
   4.  NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISIONS ONE AND TWO OF THIS
 SECTION, THE EARNINGS LIMITATION FOR THE YEAR TWO  THOUSAND  TWENTY-FOUR
 AND  THEREAFTER  SHALL  BE SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR A RETIRED LAW
 ENFORCEMENT OFFICER EMPLOYED AS A LAW  ENFORCEMENT  OFFICER  AFTER  SUCH
 RETIREMENT.  FOR  THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT
 OFFICER" SHALL MEAN A RETIRED POLICE OFFICER, A RETIRED  STATE  TROOPER,
 OR A RETIRED DEPUTY SHERIFF.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 deemed repealed January 1, 2029.
   FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
   Insofar as it would affect the New York  State  and  Local  Retirement
 System (NYSLRS), this bill would allow retired police officers and depu-
 ty sheriffs to be reemployed in a law enforcement capacity with an annu-
 al  salary  of $65,000 or less to continue to receive their full retire-
 ment benefit for the 5-year period beginning January 1, 2024 and  ending
 December  31,  2028.  Currently,  the  post-retirement earnings limit is
 $35,000.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03862-05-3
 S. 3144--B                          2
              

co-Sponsors

2023-S3144C - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6419
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §212, R & SS L

2023-S3144C - Summary

Relates to increasing the earnings limitation for positions of public service; increases the earnings limitation from $35,000 to $50,000 in 2024 and thereafter.

2023-S3144C - Sponsor Memo

2023-S3144C - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3144--C
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 27, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. MANNION, BORRELLO, HARCKHAM, HINCHEY, LANZA, MAYER,
   PALUMBO, ROLISON -- read twice and ordered printed, and  when  printed
   to  be  committed  to  the  Committee on Civil Service and Pensions --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted  to  said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in  relation  to
   increasing  the  earning limitations for retired law enforcement offi-
   cers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expira-
   tion thereof
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  212 of the retirement and social security law is
 amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
   4. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISIONS ONE AND TWO OF  THIS
 SECTION,  THE  EARNINGS LIMITATION FOR THE YEAR TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FOUR
 AND THEREAFTER SHALL BE SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR  A  RETIRED  LAW
 ENFORCEMENT  OFFICER  EMPLOYED  AS  A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER AFTER SUCH
 RETIREMENT. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "RETIRED  LAW  ENFORCEMENT
 OFFICER"  SHALL  MEAN A RETIRED POLICE OFFICER, A RETIRED STATE TROOPER,
 OR A RETIRED DEPUTY SHERIFF.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
 deemed repealed January 1, 2029.
   FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
   Insofar  as  it  would  affect the New York State and Local Retirement
 System (NYSLRS), this bill would allow retired police officers and depu-
 ty sheriffs to be reemployed in a law enforcement capacity with an annu-
 al salary of $65,000 or less to continue to receive their  full  retire-
 ment  benefit for the 5-year period beginning January 1, 2024 and ending
 December 31, 2028. Currently,  the  post-retirement  earnings  limit  is
 $35,000.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03862-06-3
              

co-Sponsors

2023-S3144D - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6419
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §212, R & SS L

2023-S3144D - Summary

Relates to increasing the earnings limitation for positions of public service; increases the earnings limitation from $35,000 to $50,000 in 2024 and thereafter.

2023-S3144D - Sponsor Memo

2023-S3144D - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3144--D
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 27, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. MANNION, BORRELLO, COMRIE, HARCKHAM, HINCHEY, LANZA,
   MAYER,  PALUMBO,  ROLISON  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
   -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
   and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --  committee  discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in  relation  to
   increasing the earning limitations for retired persons in positions of
   public service
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 212 of the retirement and social  security  law  is
 amended by adding a new subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
   2-A.  NOTWITHSTANDING  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  SUBDIVISION  TWO  OF  THIS
 SECTION, THE EARNINGS LIMITATION FOR FOR RETIRED PERSONS IN  A  POSITION
 OF  PUBLIC SERVICE SHALL BE INCREASED TO FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE
 YEAR TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE AND THEREAFTER.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
   FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
   This bill would amend Section 212 of the Retirement and Social Securi-
 ty Law (RSSL) to set the salary a retired  person  may  earn  in  public
 employment  without  reduction in retirement allowance to $50,000 during
 the calendar year 2023 and thereafter. Currently, the  salary  limit  is
 $35,000.
   Insofar  as  this bill affects the New York State and Local Retirement
 System (NYSLRS), if enacted during the  2023  legislative  session,  the
 direct  cost  incurred  would  be the retiree's post-retirement earnings
 more than $35,000 each calendar year, not to  exceed  the  full  pension
 benefit  paid  by  the NYSLRS during the calendar year. Annually, NYSLRS

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03862-11-3
              

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2023-S3144E (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6419
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §212, R & SS L

2023-S3144E (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to increasing the earnings limitation for positions of public service; increases the earnings limitation from $35,000 to $50,000 in 2024 and thereafter.

2023-S3144E (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S3144E (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3144--E
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 27, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  MANNION,  ADDABBO, BORRELLO, CHU, COMRIE, COONEY,
   FERNANDEZ, HARCKHAM, HINCHEY, LANZA, MATTERA, MAYER, PALUMBO, ROLISON,
   SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed,  and  when  printed  to  be
   committed  to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions -- committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted
   to the Committee on Civil Service  and  Pensions  in  accordance  with
   Senate  Rule  6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in  relation  to
   increasing the earning limitations for retired persons in positions of
   public service
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 212 of the retirement and social  security  law  is
 amended by adding a new subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
   2-A.  NOTWITHSTANDING  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  SUBDIVISION  TWO  OF  THIS
 SECTION, THE EARNINGS LIMITATION FOR RETIRED PERSONS IN  A  POSITION  OF
 PUBLIC  SERVICE  SHALL  BE  INCREASED TO FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE
 YEAR TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FOUR AND THEREAFTER.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
   FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
   This bill would add a new  subdivision  2-a  to  Section  212  of  the
 Retirement  and  Social  Security Law to increase the earnings-after-re-
 tirement limitation to $50,000 for retired members who return to work in
 positions of public employment for calendar year  2024  and  thereafter.
 Currently this earnings limitation is $35,000.
   This  increase  in  the earnings-after-retirement limit is expected to
 have an impact on the Retirement System's patterns of retirement and  it
 is  expected  that  some members will retire earlier than they otherwise
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03862-13-4
              

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