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NY A08544

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Anna Kelles

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Mackenzie M. Covert, a police officer with the Trumansburg Police Department appointed February 13, 2017, to transfer from her current retirement plan (section 375-i) to the special twenty-year retirement plan (section 384-d) after being enrolled in the wrong plan through no fault of her own

  • Requires the Village of Trumansburg to elect to assume the additional costs by filing a resolution with the state comptroller within one year of the act's effective date

  • Village must certify that the officer did not bar herself from the twenty-year plan participation due to her own negligence

  • All past service costs must be borne by the Village of Trumansburg, estimated at approximately $139,000 as a one-time payment plus roughly $10,000 in increased annual contributions starting fiscal year ending March 31, 2026

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Authorizes the village of Trumansburg to offer an optional twenty-year retirement plan to Mackenzie M. Covert under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law.

Last Action

substituted by s8219

6/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules6/16/2025
Ways and Means6/11/2025
Governmental Employees5/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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