New York S 8093: Relates to the nomination of officers in the Fire Island Pines fire department

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S08093 Summary:

BILL NOS08093 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORJACKSON

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§513 & 446, R & SS L

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Allows members of the New York city fire department pension fund to obtain service credit for retirement eligibility and retirement allowance from any of the public retirement systems of New York state.

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BILL NOS08093 

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05/15/2025REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8093

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 May 15, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions

 AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
 allowing members of the New York city fire department pension fund to
 obtain service credit for retirement eligibility and retirement allow-
 ance from any of the public retirement systems of New York state

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subparagraph (iii) of paragraph 2 of subdivision c of
 2 section 513 of the retirement and social security law is renumbered
 3 subparagraph (iv) and a new subparagraph (iii) is added to read as
 4 follows:
 5 (iii) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a
 6 member of the New York city fire department pension fund subject to this
 7 article shall be eligible to obtain credit for any period of allowable
 8 prior service, in any of the public retirement systems of the state, as
 9 defined in subdivision twenty-three of section five hundred one of this
 10 article, including the New York state and local employees' retirement
 11 system, New York state and local police and fire retirement system, New
 12 York state teachers' retirement system, New York city employees' retire-
 13 ment system, New York city teachers' retirement system, New York city
 14 police pension fund, New York city fire department pension fund and the
 15 New York city board of education retirement system, and such service
 16 shall be deemed to be in service of the uniformed force of the New York
 17 city fire department for purposes of eligibility for benefits and to
 18 determine the amount of benefits under the New York city fire department
 19 pension fund, provided that such member pays or transfers into the New
 20 York city fire department pension fund all member contributions set
 21 forth in section five hundred seventeen of this article plus interest,
 22 at a rate of five percent per annum. For a member who transfers such
 23 contributions from any of the public retirement systems of the state, as

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04244-03-5

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 1 defined in subdivision twenty-three of section five hundred one of this
 2 article, and set forth in this subparagraph, to the New York city fire
 3 department pension fund, or for a member who withdraws such contrib-
 4 utions from any of the public retirement systems, such member's member-
 5 ship in the public retirement system from where such contributions were
 6 transferred or withdrawn shall cease upon such transfer or withdrawal,
 7 and such member shall retain no credited service in such system.
 8 § 2. Subdivision c of section 446 of the retirement and social securi-
 9 ty law, as amended by chapter 426 of the laws of 1974 and as relettered
 10 by chapter 465 of the laws of 1980, is amended to read as follows:
 11 c. Creditable service.
 12 (i) A member of a retirement system who is subject to the provisions
 13 of this article shall not be eligible to obtain retirement credit for
 14 service with a public employer other than the state of New York, a poli-
 15 tical subdivision thereof, a public benefit corporation, or a partic-
 16 ipating employer; provided, however, military service with the federal
 17 government may be credited pursuant to section two hundre