Senate Bill S7559

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to service rendered by investigators and sworn officers of the waterfront commission of New York harbor

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Current Bill Status - Signed by Governor


  • 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-S7559 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7689
Law Section:
Retirement and Social Security Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§381-b & 302, R & SS L; amd §1.20, CP L

2023-S7559 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to including service rendered by investigators and sworn officers of the waterfront commission of New York harbor in the 20 year retirement plan for officers of the state police; adds investigators and sworn officers to the definition of police officer.

2023-S7559 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S7559 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7559
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 6, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- (at request of the Governor) --
   read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to
   the Committee on Rules
 
 AN  ACT to amend the retirement and social security law and the criminal
   procedure law, in relation to service rendered  by  investigators  and
   sworn officers of the waterfront commission of New York harbor
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision a and paragraph 1 of subdivision c  of  section
 381-b  of  the  retirement  and  social  security  law, subdivision a as
 amended by chapter 684 of the laws of 1971 and paragraph 1  of  subdivi-
 sion  c  as  amended  by chapter 581 of the laws of 2001, are amended to
 read as follows:
   a. Membership. Every member or officer of the division of state police
 in the executive department who enters or re-enters service in the divi-
 sion on or after April first, nineteen  hundred  sixty-nine,  AND  EVERY
 INVESTIGATOR  OR  SWORN  OFFICER  EMPLOYED  BY THE COMMISSION CREATED BY
 SECTION SIX OF CHAPTER EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHTY-TWO OF THE LAWS OF  NINETEEN
 HUNDRED  FIFTY-THREE,  CONSTITUTING  THE  WATERFRONT  COMMISSION ACT, AS
 AMENDED, ON OR AFTER JULY FIRST, TWO  THOUSAND  TWENTY-THREE,  shall  be
 covered  by  the provisions of this section, and every member or officer
 of the division of state police in  the  executive  department  in  such
 service  on  such date may elect to be covered by the provisions of this
 section by filing an election therefor with the comptroller on or before
 March thirty-first, nineteen hundred seventy-two. To be effective,  such
 election  must  be  duly executed and acknowledged on a form prepared by
 the comptroller for that purpose.
   (1) Police service. In computing the years of total creditable service
 in such division, full credit shall be given and full allowance shall be
 made:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD12012-02-3
 S. 7559                             2
              

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