New York A 10248: Restores the 20 year service retirement for certain New York city corrections officers and sanitation workers

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A10248 Summary:

BILL NOA10248 

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SAME ASSAME AS S09130

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SPONSORPheffer Amato

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COSPNSRGriffin

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§501, 503 & 505, R & SS L

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Restores the 20 year service retirement for certain New York city corrections officers and sanitation workers.

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BILL NOA10248 

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02/12/2026referred to governmental employees

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10248

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 12, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER AMATO -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Governmental Employees

 AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
 the restoration of 20 year service retirement for certain New York
 city corrections officers and sanitation workers

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 17 of section 501 of the retirement and social
 2 security law, as separately amended by section 1 of part SS of chapter
 3 55 and chapter 692 of the laws of 2025, is amended to read as follows:
 4 17. "Normal retirement age" shall be age sixty-two, for general
 5 members, the age at which a member completes or would have completed
 6 twenty-two years of service, for police/fire members, New York city
 7 uniformed correction/sanitation revised plan members and investigator
 8 revised plan members[,]; except that for police/fire members of the New
 9 York city police pension fund, normal retirement age shall be the age at
 10 which a member completes or would have completed twenty years of
 11 service, and the age at which a member completes twenty years of service
 12 for police/fire members who are members of the New York city fire
 13 department pension fund; and except that for New York city uniformed
 14 correction/sanitation revised plan members, normal retirement age shall
 15 be the age at which a member completes or would have completed twenty
 16 years of service.
 17 § 2. Subdivision d of section 503 of the retirement and social securi-
 18 ty law, as separately amended by section 2 of part SS of chapter 55 and
 19 chapter 692 of the laws of 2025, is amended to read as follows:
 20 d. The normal service retirement benefit specified in section five
 21 hundred five of this article shall be paid to police/fire members, New
 22 York city uniformed correction/sanitation revised plan members and
 23 investigator revised plan members without regard to age upon retirement
 24 after twenty-two years of service[,]; except that the normal service
 25 retirement benefit specified in section five hundred five of this arti-
 26 cle shall be paid to police/fire members of the New York city police
 27 pension fund, after twenty years of service; provided, however, that

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09760-04-6

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 1 such normal service retirement benefit for police/fire members who are
 2 members of the New York city fire department pension fund shall be paid
 3 to such members of the New York city fire department pension fund with-
 4 out regard to age upon retirement after twenty years of service; and
 5 except that the normal service retirement benefit specified in section
 6 five hundred five of this article shall be paid to New York city
 7 uniformed correction/sanitation revised plan members after twenty years
 8 of service. Early service retirement shall be permitted upon retirement
 9 after twenty years of credited service or attainment of age sixty-two,
 10 provided, however, that New York city police/fire revised plan members,
 11 New York city uniformed correction/sanitation revised plan members and
 12 investigator revised plan members shall not be eligible to retire for
 13 service prior to the attainment of twenty years of credited service.
 14 § 3. Section 505 of the retirement and social security law is amended
 15 by adding a new subdivision e to read as follows:
 16 e. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any other law, New York
 17 city uniformed