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NY A05469
Bill
Status
Passed
8/8/2022
Primary Sponsor
Steven Englebright
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AI Summary
- Adds definitions of "retiree" and "beneficiary" to the Public Officers Law for purposes of the Freedom of Information Law
- Defines "retiree" as a former officer or employee of a state agency, legislature, or judiciary who was a member of a public retirement system and is receiving or entitled to receive benefits
- Defines "beneficiary" as a person designated by a retirement system member or retiree to receive retirement or death benefits after the member or retiree's death
- Clarifies that public retirement system retirees' and beneficiaries' home addresses cannot be disclosed under FOIL, while maintaining employee organizations' right to obtain names and addresses for collective bargaining purposes
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Relates to defining the terms "retiree" and "beneficiary" within the freedom of information law.
Last Action
signed chap.482
8/8/2022
Committee Referrals
Investigations and Government Operations3/18/2021
Governmental Operations2/18/2021
Full Bill Text
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