NY A03176 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-1)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-23 - referred to governmental employees
Pending: Assembly Governmental Employees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

This bill would amend the Social Security Law to allow for the forfeiture of pension benefits, obtained as a result of someone's status as an elected official, for felony convictions (excluding mail fraud) committed where the crime was specifically related to the official duties and responsibilities of the elected position.

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Title

An act to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to forfeiture of pension rights or retirement benefits upon conviction of certain crimes related to public employment

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-01-23 referred to governmental employees

Same As/Similar To

S4947 (Same As) 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
A9401 (Same As) 2010-01-06 - referred to governmental employees

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