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NY A10676

Bill

Status

Passed

7/1/2018

Primary Sponsor

Peter Abbate

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends the 7% per annum actuarial interest rate (AIR) assumption used to calculate employer contributions for five NYC retirement systems (NYCERS, NYCTRS, PPF, FPF, BERS) through June 30, 2019, instead of expiring July 1, 2018.

  • Continues the 1.25% per annum special interest rate credited to Tier 1 and Tier 2 member account balances through June 30, 2019.

  • Continues the 1.25% per annum additional interest rate credited to Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP) Reserves through June 30, 2019.

  • Sets supplementary interest rate at 0% per annum for all five retirement systems through June 30, 2019.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018, and does not change expected employer contribution amounts or timing for Fiscal Year 2019.

Legislative Description

Relates to the rate of interest used in the actuarial valuation of liabilities for the purpose of calculating contributions to the New York city employees' retirement system, the New York city teachers' retirement system, the police pension fund, the fire department pension fund and the board of education retirement system of such city by public employers and other obligors required to make employer contributions to such retirement systems, the crediting of special interest and additional interest to members of such retirement systems, and the allowance of supplementary interest on the funds of such retirement systems.

Last Action

signed chap.100

7/1/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/7/2018
Ways and Means5/15/2018
Governmental Employees5/10/2018

Full Bill Text

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