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NY A09576

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Pheffer Amato

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a 30-year retirement option for Nassau County correction officers (including recruits, corporals, sergeants, lieutenants, and captains) providing a retirement allowance equal to 60% of final average salary, compared to the existing 25-year option at 50%

  • Applies to members of the New York State and Local Employees' Retirement System employed by Nassau County in specified correction titles

  • Requires Nassau County to bear all past service costs, which may be amortized over 10 years

  • Estimated to increase Nassau County's annual contributions by $418,000 beginning fiscal year 2027, with a one-time past service cost of $7.31 million (or $933,000 annually if amortized)

  • Takes effect immediately and applies to all members who retire on or after the effective date

Legislative Description

Authorizes a thirty year retirement benefit for certain members in Nassau county; provides a retirement allowance equal to 60 percent of a member's final average salary.

Last Action

referred to governmental employees

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Employees1/21/2026

Full Bill Text

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