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NY A05378

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Pheffer Amato

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Caps total employee contributions for Tier 6 members in the NYCERS Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) 25-Year Retirement Plan at 9.25% of pensionable pay

  • Reduces additional member contributions so that combined basic contributions (3%-6%) plus additional contributions (currently 6.25%) do not exceed the 9.25% cap

  • Members earning over $45,000 will see contribution rate reductions, with those earning over $100,000 seeing the largest decrease (from 12.25% to 9.25%)

  • Increases employer (New York City) contributions starting at $4.2 million in 2026 and rising to $10.5 million by 2050 to offset the reduced employee contributions

  • Takes effect on the first of April following enactment

Legislative Description

Places limits on the additional member contributions required of certain EMTs in the twenty-five year retirement program.

Last Action

referred to governmental employees

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Employees2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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