New York S 10189: Relates to the definition of overtime ceiling

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S10189 Summary:

BILL NOS10189 

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SAME ASSAME AS A11154

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SPONSORGOUNARDES

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §601, R & SS L

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Relates to the definition of overtime ceiling for members who first become members of a public retirement system of the state on or after April first, two thousand twelve.

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BILL NOS10189 

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05/05/2026REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

06/04/2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/04/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1808

06/04/2026SUBSTITUTED BY A11154

&nbspA11154 AMEND= Pheffer Amato

&nbsp04/28/2026referred to governmental employees

&nbsp05/28/2026reported referred to ways and means

&nbsp06/03/2026reported referred to rules

&nbsp06/03/2026reported 

&nbsp06/03/2026rules report cal.427

&nbsp06/03/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.427

&nbsp06/03/2026home rule request

&nbsp06/03/2026passed assembly

&nbsp06/03/2026delivered to senate

&nbsp06/03/2026REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp06/04/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S10189

&nbsp06/04/20263RD READING CAL.1808

&nbsp06/04/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/04/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10189

 IN SENATE

 May 5, 2026
 ___________

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

 AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
 the definition of overtime ceiling

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision l of section 601 of the retirement and social
 2 security law, as amended by chapter 368 of the laws of 2017, is amended
 3 to read as follows:
 4 l. (a) "Wages" shall mean regular compensation earned by and paid to a
 5 member by a public employer, except that for members who first join the
 6 New York state and local employees' retirement system or the New York
 7 state teachers' retirement system on or after January first, two thou-
 8 sand ten, overtime compensation paid in any year in excess of the over-
 9 time ceiling, as defined by this subdivision, shall not be included in
 10 the definition of wages.
 11 (b) "Overtime compensation" shall mean, for purposes of this section,
 12 compensation paid under any law or policy under which employees are paid
 13 at a rate greater than their standard rate for additional hours worked
 14 beyond those required, including compensation paid under section one
 15 hundred thirty-four of the civil service law and section ninety of the
 16 general municipal law.
 17 (c) The "overtime ceiling" shall mean fifteen thousand dollars per
 18 annum on January first, two thousand ten, and shall be increased by
 19 three per cent each year thereafter, provided, however, that:
 20 (i) for members who first become members of a public retirement system
 21 of the state on or after April first, two thousand twelve, other than a
 22 pension authorized under section six hundred four-b of this article,
 23 "overtime ceiling" shall mean fifteen thousand dollars per annum on
 24 April first, two thousand twelve, and shall be increased each year ther-
 25 eafter by a percentage to be determined annually by reference to the
 26 consumer price index (all urban consumers, CPI-U, U.S. city average, all
 27 items, 1982-84=100), published by the United States bureau of labor
 28 statistics, for each applicable calendar year. Said percentage shall

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09452-04-6

 S. 10189 2

 1 equal the annual inflation as determined from the increase in the
 2 consumer price index in the one year period ending on the December thir-
 3 ty-first preceding the overtime ceiling adjustment effective on the
 4 ensuing April first.
 5 (ii) Commencing January first, two thousand eighteen, and each year
 6 thereafter, the overtime ceiling percentage shall be increased by an
 7 amount equal to the annual inflation as determined from the increase in
 8 the consumer price index in