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NY A11491

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/17/2010

Primary Sponsor

Peter Abbate

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Court reporters employed by the Unified Court System may retire without benefit reduction upon attainment of age 55 and completion of 25 or more years of service, applicable to Tier 2, 3, 4, and 5 members

  • Tier 5 court reporters will be exempt from the 3% member contribution requirement after 10 years of service credit

  • All operational costs of the act shall be borne by the Unified Court System

  • Estimated annual cost increase of approximately $220,000 for fiscal year 2011, plus approximately 2.4% annual increase for Tier 5 court reporters, with a one-time past service cost of approximately $9.64 million

  • Act takes effect immediately, with specific provisions regarding expiration and reversion of section 603 amendments per chapter 682 of the laws of 2003

Legislative Description

Provides for a 25 year retirement plan for Tier 2, Tier 3 and Tier 4 court reporters employed by the unified court system upon attainment of age 55; provides that the costs will be borne by the unified court system.

Last Action

referred to governmental employees

6/17/2010

Committee Referrals

Governmental Employees6/17/2010

Full Bill Text

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