New York S 6988: Grants members of the city of New York's police force eligibility for retirement and pension based on previous service as traffic enforcement agents

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S06988 Summary:

BILL NOS06988A

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SAME ASSAME AS A01778-C

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SPONSORJACKSON

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COSPNSRCHAN, COMRIE, HARCKHAM, LIU, MATTERA, PALUMBO, PARKER, ROLISON, SCARCELLA-SPANTON, SKOUFIS

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §13-633, NYC Ad Cd

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Grants members of the city of New York's police force eligibility for retirement and pension based on previous service as traffic enforcement agents.

Go to top S06988 Actions:

BILL NOS06988A

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03/27/2025REFERRED TO CITIES 1

04/08/2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

04/25/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

04/25/2025PRINT NUMBER 6988A

05/06/2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

06/10/2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/10/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1763

06/10/2025SUBSTITUTED BY A1778C

&nbspA01778 AMEND=C Rajkumar

&nbsp01/14/2025referred to governmental employees

&nbsp02/13/2025amend and recommit to governmental employees

&nbsp02/13/2025print number 1778a

&nbsp03/31/2025amend and recommit to governmental employees

&nbsp03/31/2025print number 1778b

&nbsp04/28/2025amend and recommit to governmental employees

&nbsp04/28/2025print number 1778c

&nbsp06/05/2025reported referred to ways and means

&nbsp06/06/2025reported referred to rules

&nbsp06/09/2025reported 

&nbsp06/09/2025rules report cal.484

&nbsp06/09/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.484

&nbsp06/09/2025home rule request

&nbsp06/09/2025passed assembly

&nbsp06/09/2025delivered to senate

&nbsp06/09/2025REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp06/10/2025SUBSTITUTED FOR S6988A

&nbsp06/10/20253RD READING CAL.1763

&nbsp06/10/2025HOME RULE REQUEST

&nbsp06/10/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/10/2025RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp12/08/2025delivered to governor

&nbsp12/19/2025vetoed memo.120

&nbsp12/19/2025tabled

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6988--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 27, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. JACKSON, COMRIE, PALUMBO, PARKER, SCARCELLA-SPANTON
 -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to
 the Committee on Cities 1 -- reported favorably from said committee
 and committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions --
 committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
 recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in
 relation to granting members of the city's police force eligibility
 for retirement and pension based on previous service as traffic
 enforcement agents

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

 1 Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended
 2 by adding a new section 13-633 to read as follows:
 3 § 13-633 Transfer of members of the New York city police department
 4 from traffic enforcement to the police force. a. The time served as a
 5 member of the city's traffic enforcement who has become a member of the
 6 uniformed force of the police department of the city, whether by trans-
 7 fer or as a result of a competitive examination and appointment, and who
 8 is still a member of the uniformed force of the police department of the
 9 city, shall be included and counted as police service as defined in
 10 section 13-214 of this title in determining retirement and pension bene-
 11 fits as provided in this code and the retirement and social security law
 12 if such person becomes a member of a state or city retirement system
 13 available to members of the police department of the city, provided,
 14 however, that no person becoming a member of the uniformed force of the
 15 police department of the city in the manner herein provided, shall be
 16 entitled to participate in the benefits of a state or city retirement
 17 system available to members of the police department of the city, unless
 18 such person shall pay into such fund the total sum that such person
 19 would have been required to pay in order to participate therein had such

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; mat