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NY A05846
Bill
Status
3/23/2023
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Burdick
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AI Summary
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Allows retired police officers employed part-time in villages or towns with populations under 25,000 to work up to 520 hours in any consecutive six-month period without losing their retirement benefits, exempting them from standard earnings limitations.
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Applies only to municipalities where at least 70% of the active-duty police force consists of part-time officers, as determined by the most recent federal decennial census.
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Requires villages and towns hiring retired police officers under this provision to report days worked and salary earned to the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System monthly.
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Estimated annual cost of approximately $40,000 per affected retiree, with potential billing rate increases from 27.8% to 30.8% due to shifts in member behavior and turnover patterns.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Provides earnings limitations for retired police officers employed part-time by municipalities with a population of less than 25,000; permits such officer to work up to five hundred twenty hours in any consecutive six-month period, with no suspension or diminution of retirement allowance; establishes villages or towns shall report such hours and salary earned on a monthly basis.
Last Action
print number 5846b
3/13/2024