New York A 8575: Relates to adding ammunition to the list of prohibited items to purchase or dispose of after certain convictions

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A08575 Summary:

BILL NOA08575A

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Grants retroactive tier IV membership in the New York city employees' retirement system to Ryan D. O'Connor.

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BILL NOA08575A

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05/21/2025referred to governmental employees

01/07/2026referred to governmental employees

04/21/2026amend and recommit to governmental employees

04/21/2026print number 8575a

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8575--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 May 21, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. EACHUS -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Governmental Employees -- recommitted to the Committee on Govern-
 mental Employees in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- commit-
 tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom-
 mitted to said committee

 AN ACT in relation to granting retroactive tier IV membership in the New
 York city employees' retirement system to Ryan D. O'Connor

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

 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
 2 Ryan D. O'Connor, an employee of the metropolitan transportation author-
 3 ity metro-north railroad as of April 26, 2023 and a member of the metro-
 4 politan transportation authority defined benefit pension plan, who was
 5 employed with the New York city transit authority from January 19, 2012
 6 through April 25, 2023 and who was a member of the New York city
 7 employees' retirement system through April 25, 2023, who for reasons
 8 not ascribable to his own negligence, failed to become a member of such
 9 retirement system during such employment with the New York city transit
 10 authority until September 10, 2012, shall be deemed to have joined the
 11 New York city employees' retirement system from January 19, 2012 and
 12 shall be granted Tier IV status in such retirement system, if, within
 13 one year of the effective date of this act, he shall file a written
 14 request with the New York city employees' retirement system.
 15 § 2. No contributions made to the New York city employees' retirement
 16 system by Ryan D. O'Connor shall be returned or refunded to him pursuant
 17 to this act.
 18 § 3. All past service costs of implementing the provisions of this act
 19 shall be borne by the city of New York.
 20 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
 FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
 SUMMARY: This proposed legislation would permit Ryan D. O'Connor, a
 vested Tier 6 member of the New York City Employees' Retirement System
 (NYCERS), to elect, by filing a written request with NYCERS within one
 year of the effective date, membership in the Tier 4 NYCERS 57/5 Plan.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00924-05-6

 A. 8575--A 2

 EXPECTED INCREASE (DECREASE) IN EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS
 by Fiscal Year for the first 25 years ($)
 Year NYCERS
 2027 0
 2028 17,500
 2029 0
 2030 0
 2031 0
 2032 0
 2033 0
 2034 0
 2035 0
 2036 0
 2037 0
 2038 0
 2039 0
 2040 0
 2041 0
 2042 0
 2043 0
 2044 0
 2045 0
 2046 0
 2047 0
 2048 0
 2049 0
 2050 0
 2051 0

 While the past service costs for this member would normally be borne
 by the New York City Transit Authority, the proposed legislation assigns
 such costs to the City of New York.

 PRESENT VALUE OF BENEFITS: The Present Value of Benefits is the
 discounted expected value of benefits paid to current members if all
 assumptions are met, including future service accrual and pay increases.
 Future new hires are not included in this present value.

 INITIAL INCREASE (DECREASE) IN ACTUARIAL PRESENT VALUES
 as of June 30, 2026 ($)
 Present Value (PV) NYCERS
 (1)PV of Employer Contributions: 15,800
 (2)PV of Employee Contributions: 0
 Total PV of Benefits (1) + (2): 15,800

 UNFUNDED ACCRUED LIABILITY (UAL): Actuarial Accrued Liabilities are
 the portion of the Present Value of Benefits allocated to past service.
 For purposes