Bill Text: NY S05964 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Authorizes John Lake, a town of West Seneca police officer, to receive certain credit under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS [S05964 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S05964-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5964--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GALLIVAN, KENNEDY -- 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 AN ACT to authorize John Lake to receive certain 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: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, John Lake, 2 currently a Town of West Seneca police officer and member of the New 3 York state and local police and fire retirement system covered by 4 section 384-d of the retirement and social security law, who between 5 January 27, 1997 and January 26, 2006 was employed by the Erie County 6 Sheriff's Department where he was a member of the New York state and 7 local employees' retirement system, and who, for reasons not ascribable 8 to his own negligence, was not granted service credit under section 9 384-d of the retirement and social security law for his period of 10 employment with the Erie County Sheriff's Department, shall be granted 11 such service credit under section 384-d of the retirement and social 12 security law and shall be entitled to the full rights and benefits asso- 13 ciated with coverage under such section, provided a request to that 14 effect is filed with the state comptroller within one year from the 15 effective date of this act. 16 § 2. All past service costs incurred in implementing the provisions of 17 this act shall be borne by the Town of West Seneca. 18 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11836-02-9