New York A 8817: Authorizes Larry Mendel to receive his 30 years of service credit granting eligibility for the length of service award program
Status: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 8817
Sponsors: Matthew Slater
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Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript A08817 Summary: BILL NOA08817   SAME ASSAME AS S10240   SPONSORSlater   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR     Authorizes Larry Mendel to receive his 30 years of service credit granting eligibility for the length of service award program. Go to top A08817 Actions: BILL NOA08817   06/09/2025referred to governmental employees 01/07/2026referred to governmental employees Go to topA08817 Committee Votes: Go to topA08817 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topA08817 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8817 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY June 9, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SLATER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees AN ACT in relation to authorizing Larry Mendel to receive his 30 years of service credit granting eligibility for the length of service award program The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, Larry 2 Mendel, who retired from his position as a volunteer firefighter after 3 more than 30 years with the Patterson Volunteer Fire Department, through 4 no fault of his own, was not awarded the length of service award under 5 article 11-A of the general municipal law for working such time with 6 such fire department. His certificates stating and commemorating his 30 7 years of service shall be adequate to prove his time served. Larry 8 Mendel shall be awarded the benefits under the length of service award 9 program he would have received had there been appropriate record keep- 10 ing. 11 § 2. All costs associated with implementing the provisions of this act 12 shall be borne by Glatfelter Specialty Benefits pursuant to their 13 contractual obligations with the Patterson Volunteer Fire Department for 14 administering the length of service award program established under 15 article 11-A of the general municipal law. 16 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11556-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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