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NY S05631
Bill
Status
10/20/2010
Primary Sponsor
Diane Savino
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AI Summary
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Adds new sections to New York City Administrative Code protecting police officers and firefighters with at least 20 years of creditable service from losing retirement benefits due to discharge or dismissal.
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Police officers with 20+ years of creditable service cannot be precluded from receiving any retirement rights or benefits they would otherwise be entitled to as a member or retired member of the retirement system.
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Firefighters with 20+ years of creditable fire uniformed force service receive the same protections, ensuring their retirement benefits cannot be diminished as a result of discharge or dismissal.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Provides that a member with at least 20 years of creditable police or fire service in the retirement system shall not be precluded from any rights he is entitled otherwise to nor upon retirement shall his benefits be in any way diminished as a result of a discharge or dismissal.
Last Action
VETOED MEMO.6833
10/20/2010