New York S 8006: Relates to disability retirement for members of the department of environmental conservation, forest rangers, university police officers and the regional state park police

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S08006 Summary:

BILL NOS08006A

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SAME ASSAME AS A10164

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SPONSORJACKSON

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Authorizes the county of Dutchess to offer an optional twenty-five year retirement plan to certain deputy sheriffs employed by such county.

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BILL NOS08006A

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05/15/2025REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

01/28/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

01/28/2026PRINT NUMBER 8006A

05/18/2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8006--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 May 15, 2025
 ___________

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

 AN ACT in relation to authorizing the county of Dutchess to offer an
 optional twenty-five year retirement plan to certain deputy sheriffs
 employed by such county

 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, the
 2 county of Dutchess, a participating employer in the New York state and
 3 local retirement system that elected to make the twenty-five year
 4 retirement plan provided in section 551 of the retirement and social
 5 security law available to deputy sheriffs employed by the county of
 6 Dutchess is hereby authorized to make such plan available to certain
 7 deputy sheriffs who, for reasons not ascribable to their own negligence,
 8 failed to make a timely application to participate in such twenty-five
 9 year retirement plan. Such employees are Arthur Hart with a start date
 10 of November 30, 1998, Stephen J Reverri Jr. with a start date of May 7,
 11 2001, Robert M Freer II with a start date of November 5, 2001, Phillip
 12 Lemere with a start date of December 3, 2001, Corey Ritch with a start
 13 date of February 7, 2004, Dawn Bonds with a start date of February 9,
 14 2004, Brian Wilber with a start date of October 12, 2004, Joel R Petrus
 15 with a start date of July 11, 2005, Stephen Slattery with a start date
 16 of July 11, 2005, Dominick Marcello with a start date of September 23,
 17 2006, Ryan Griffin with a start date of May 7, 2007, Adam Harris with a
 18 start date of May 7, 2007, Kate Capalbo with a start date of April 11,
 19 2009, Jared T Griffin with a start date of May 9, 2009, Jeffrey Cohen
 20 with a start date of March 31, 2012, Adrienne Licari with a start date

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11927-07-6

 S. 8006--A 2

 1 of July 2, 2012, William Butler with a start date of April 1, 2013,
 2 Christopher Sheridan with a start date of October 21, 2013, Paul Digiov-
 3 anni with a start date of April 28, 2014, Justin Hogan with a start date
 4 of June 8, 2015, James Flanagan with a start date of February 29, 2016,
 5 Kyle Esposito with a start date of September 19, 2016, Paul Reinheimer
 6 with a start date of October 11, 2016, Christian Robillard with a start
 7 date of May 1, 2017, Ryan Duval with a start date of January 2, 2018,
 8 Scott Haire with a start date of April 15, 2019, Timothy Stabell with a
 9 start date of April 15, 2019, Michael Henry with a start date of May 16,
 10 2019, Seth Thomas with a start date of February 24, 2020, Carl Short
 11 with a start date of March 2, 2020, Brendan Harriott with a start date
 12 of April 13, 2020, Amber Perrotta with a start date of October 5, 2020,
 13 Ashley Stroka with a start date of March 22, 2021, Travis Beyea with a
 14 start date of September 7, 2021, John Andersen with a start date of
 15 March 21, 2022, Crystal Burnett with a start date of May 23, 2022,
 16 Matthew Stafford with a start date of May 23, 2022, Philip Vallone with
 17 a start date of May 2