New York S 10240: Authorizes Larry Mendel to receive his 30 years of service credit granting eligibility for the length of service award program

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S10240 Summary:

BILL NOS10240 

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SAME ASSAME AS A08817

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SPONSORHARCKHAM

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Authorizes Larry Mendel to receive his 30 years of service credit granting eligibility for the length of service award program.

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BILL NOS10240 

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05/08/2026REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

06/03/2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/03/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1676

06/03/2026PASSED SENATE

06/03/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/04/2026referred to governmental employees

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10240

 IN SENATE

 May 8, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government

 AN ACT in relation to authorizing Larry Mendel to receive his 30 years
 of service credit granting eligibility for the length of service award
 program

 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, Larry
 2 Mendel, who retired from his position as a volunteer firefighter after
 3 more than 30 years with the Patterson Volunteer Fire Department, through
 4 no fault of his own, was not awarded the length of service award under
 5 article 11-A of the general municipal law for working such time with
 6 such fire department. His certificates stating and commemorating his 30
 7 years of service shall be adequate to prove his time served. Larry
 8 Mendel shall be awarded the benefits under the length of service award
 9 program he would have received had there been appropriate record keep-
 10 ing.
 11 § 2. All costs associated with implementing the provisions of this act
 12 shall be borne by Glatfelter Specialty Benefits pursuant to their
 13 contractual obligations with the Patterson Volunteer Fire Department for
 14 administering the length of service award program established under
 15 article 11-A of the general municipal law.
 16 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11556-01-5

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