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NY A09593

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Josh Jensen

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the domestic relations law to change how New York State employee pensions are calculated during divorce proceedings

  • Requires courts to treat the dissolution date as if the state employee spouse had retired on that date when determining pension distribution

  • Applies specifically to persons employed by New York State, not private sector or other public employees

  • Takes effect 60 days after becoming law and applies only to matrimonial actions commenced on or after the effective date

  • Introduced January 21, 2026 by Assembly Member Jensen and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Legislative Description

Requires the court to treat the date of dissolution as if a spouse retired from employment with New York state when calculating the distribution of a pension for the purposes of divorce.

Last Action

referred to judiciary

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/21/2026

Full Bill Text

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