New York S 7635: Relates to the retirement of state, county and municipal 911 operators and dispatchers

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S07635 Summary:

BILL NOS07635B

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SAME ASSAME AS A09162-A

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SPONSORRYAN C

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COSPNSRASHBY, BYNOE, FAHY, GALLIVAN, HARCKHAM, JACKSON, MARTINEZ, MATTERA, PALUMBO, PARKER, RHOADS,
 ROLISON, SALAZAR, SKOUFIS, TEDISCO, WEBB

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §89-z, amd §§445, 603 & 604, R & SS L

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Establishes an optional twenty-five year retirement plan for certain public safety dispatchers, public safety telecommunicators, 911 operators, communications officers, police communication technicians, emergency services operators and emergency services dispatchers employed by the state, or a county or municipal emergency services department.

Go to top S07635 Actions:

BILL NOS07635B

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04/24/2025REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

05/27/2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

05/27/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

05/27/2025PRINT NUMBER 7635A

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

02/11/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

02/11/2026PRINT NUMBER 7635B

03/10/2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

06/04/2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/04/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1717

06/04/2026SUBSTITUTED BY A9162A

&nbspA09162 AMEND=A Pheffer Amato

&nbsp10/17/2025referred to governmental employees

&nbsp01/07/2026referred to governmental employees

&nbsp02/24/2026amend and recommit to governmental employees

&nbsp02/24/2026print number 9162a

&nbsp05/28/2026reported referred to ways and means

&nbsp06/03/2026reported referred to rules

&nbsp06/03/2026reported 

&nbsp06/03/2026rules report cal.449

&nbsp06/03/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.449

&nbsp06/03/2026passed assembly

&nbsp06/03/2026delivered to senate

&nbsp06/03/2026REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp06/04/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S7635B

&nbsp06/04/20263RD READING CAL.1717

&nbsp06/04/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/04/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7635--B

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 April 24, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. C. RYAN, ASHBY, GALLIVAN, JACKSON, MARTINEZ, MATT-
 ERA, PALUMBO, ROLISON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
 -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the Commit-
 tee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
 reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted
 to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions in accordance with
 Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
 reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
 the retirement of state, county and municipal 911 operators and
 dispatchers

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

 1 Section 1. The retirement and social security law is amended by adding
 2 a new section 89-z to read as follows:
 3 § 89-z. Optional twenty-five year retirement plan for certain public
 4 safety dispatchers, public safety telecommunicators, 911 operators,
 5 communications officers, police communication technicians, emergency
 6 services operators and emergency services dispatchers employed by the
 7 state, or a county or municipal emergency services department. a. A
 8 member employed by the state, a county or a municipality shall be eligi-
 9 ble to retire pursuant to the provisions of this section if such
 10 member's employer elects to make the benefits authorized by this section
 11 available as provided in subdivision j of this section, and if such
 12 member is a public safety dispatcher, public safety telecommunicator,
 13 911 operator, communications officers, or any similar title that is
 14 responsible for receiving and managing emergency calls, and dispatching
 15 appropriate emergency services, including but not limited to, law
 16 enforcement, fire, and medical assistance employed by the state, or a
 17 county or municipality. Such eligibility shall be an alternative to the

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