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NY A03968

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Pheffer Amato

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Reduces the normal retirement age for Tier 3 New York City Police Pension Fund members from 22 years of service to 20 years of service

  • Allows eligible police officers to receive the full 50% of Final Average Salary benefit after 20 years instead of the current 42% at 20 years (which increases to 50% only after 22 years)

  • Increases employer contributions starting at $16.3 million in 2026, rising to approximately $33.1 million by 2050, with all costs allocated to New York City

  • Creates an unfunded accrued liability of $61.6 million to be amortized over 16 years with annual payments of $6.8 million

  • Applies to approximately 21,782 active police members with an average age of 33.2 years and average service of 6.5 years

Legislative Description

Restores 20 year service retirement for New York city police officers.

Last Action

referred to governmental employees

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Employees1/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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