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NY S07140

Bill

Status

Vetoed

12/21/2018

Primary Sponsor

Martin Golden

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for performance of duty disability retirement benefits for Nassau County sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, undersheriffs, and correction officers to include injuries caused by intentional or reckless acts of civilians at county institutions, not just inmate acts
  • Provides disability retirement allowance equal to 75% of final average salary less workers' compensation for eligible officers
  • Requires Nassau County to bear all past service costs, which may be amortized over a 10-year period
  • Estimated annual cost increase of approximately $210,000 for fiscal year 2019, with one-time past service cost of approximately $1.22 million (or $162,000 annually if amortized)
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to disability retirement benefits for sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, undersheriffs and correction officers in Nassau County.

Last Action

VETOED MEMO.317

12/21/2018

Committee Referrals

Governmental Employees5/1/2018
Civil Service and Pensions1/3/2018

Full Bill Text

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