New York S 9553: Grants retirement service credit in the New York state and local retirement system to Jeffrey M. Hogan for service as a Utica firefighter

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S09553 Summary:

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Grants retirement service credit in the New York state and local retirement system to Jeffrey M. Hogan for service as a Utica firefighter from 3/24/2007 -- 1/3/2013.

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03/24/2026REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 9553

 IN SENATE

 March 24, 2026
 ___________

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

 AN ACT to authorize the granting of retirement service credit in the New
 York state and local retirement system to Jeffrey M. Hogan for service
 as a Utica firefighter

 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, Jeffrey M.
 2 Hogan, currently an officer of the division of state police, and who is
 3 a tier 2 member of the New York state and local retirement system
 4 covered under section 381-b of the retirement and social security law,
 5 who between March 24, 2007 and January 3, 2013 was employed as a fire-
 6 fighter by the Utica Fire Department where he was a member of the New
 7 York state and local police and fire retirement system covered under
 8 section 384-d of the retirement and social security law, shall be grant-
 9 ed retirement service credit pursuant to section 381-b of the retirement
 10 and social security law for such employment as a firefighter for the
 11 Utica Fire Department as if such service was rendered with the division
 12 of state police and shall be entitled to the full rights and benefits
 13 associated with coverage under such section, if, on or before one year
 14 after the effective date of this act, he shall file a written request to
 15 that effect with the state comptroller.
 16 § 2. All service costs attributable to the operation of this act shall
 17 be borne by the state of New York.
 18 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 FISCAL NOTE.--Pursuant to Legislative Law, Section 50:
 This bill would grant service credit in section 381-b of the retire-
 ment and social security law (RSSL) to Jeffrey M. Hogan, a Tier 2 member
 of the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System
 (NYSLPFRS) employed by the division of state police, for the period
 March 24, 2007 through January 3, 2013 while employed as a firefighter
 covered under section 384-d of the RSSL.
 This bill will not increase the state of New York's annual contrib-
 utions.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD14717-02-6

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 Insofar as this bill affects NYSLPFRS, there will be an immediate past
 service cost of $468,000 borne by the state of New York as a one-time
 payment. This cost assumes that payment will be made on March 1, 2027.
 Summary of relevant resources:
 Membership data as of March 31, 2025 was used to measure the impact of
 the bill, the same data used in the Actuarial Valuations dated April 1,
 2025. Distributions and other statistics can be found in the 2025 Report
 of the Actuary and the 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. The
 actuarial assumptions and methods used are described in the 2025 Annual
 Report to the Comptroller on Actuarial Assumptions, and the Codes, Rules
 and Regulations of the State of New York: Audit and Control. The fair
 value of assets and GASB disclosures can be found in the 2025 Financial
 Statements and Supplementary Information.
 Assumptions, demographics, and other considerations may have been
 modified to better reflect specific provisions of any proposed benefit
 change(s).
 This fiscal note does not constitute a legal opinion on the viability
 of the bill, nor is it intended to serve as a substitute for the profes-
 sional judgment of an attorney.
 This estimate, dated February 26, 2026, and intended for use only
 during the 2026 Legislative Session, is Fiscal Note Numbe