New York A 10787: Relates to service rendered by police officers in the agency police services unit

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A10787 Summary:

BILL NOA10787 

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SAME ASSAME AS S09476-A

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SPONSORPheffer Amato

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COSPNSRStern, Cruz, Fall, Weprin, Kay, Hyndman, Williams, Steck, Otis, Dilan, Rosenthal, Berger,
 O'Pharrow, Cunningham, Kim, Burroughs, Colton, Schiavoni, McMahon, Griffin, Woerner, Rozic,
 Santabarbara, Burke, Bronson, Carroll P, Eichenstein, Kassay

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MLTSPNSRLupardo

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Amd §381-b, R & SS L

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Relates to service rendered by police officers in the agency police services unit.

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BILL NOA10787 

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04/01/2026referred to governmental employees

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Go to topA10787 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10787

 IN ASSEMBLY

 April 1, 2026
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 Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER AMATO -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Governmental Employees

 AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
 service rendered by police officers in the agency police services unit

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision a of section 381-b of the retirement and social
 2 security law, as amended by section 6 of part L of chapter 58 of the
 3 laws of 2024, is amended to read as follows:
 4 a. Membership. (1) Every member or officer of the division of state
 5 police in the executive department who enters or re-enters service in
 6 the division on or after April first, nineteen hundred sixty-nine, and
 7 every member or officer of the division of state police in the executive
 8 department in such service on such date may elect to be covered by the
 9 provisions of this section by filing an election therefor with the comp-
 10 troller on or before March thirty-first, nineteen hundred seventy-two.
 11 To be effective, such election shall be duly executed and acknowledged
 12 on a form prepared by the comptroller for that purpose.
 13 (2) Every investigator or sworn officer employed by the commission
 14 created by section six of chapter eight hundred eighty-two of the laws
 15 of nineteen hundred fifty-three, constituting the waterfront commission
 16 act, as amended, on or after July first, two thousand twenty-three, and
 17 every investigator or sworn officer employed by the New York Waterfront
 18 Commission in the executive department shall be covered by the
 19 provisions of this section[, and every member or officer of the division
 20 of state police in the executive department in such service on such date
 21 may elect to be covered by the provisions of this section by filing an
 22 election therefor with the comptroller on or before March thirty-first,
 23 nineteen hundred seventy-two. To be effective, such election must be
 24 duly executed and acknowledged on a form prepared by the comptroller for
 25 that purpose].
 26 (3) Every non-seasonally appointed sworn member or officer of the
 27 division of law enforcement in the department of environmental conserva-
 28 tion, a forest ranger in the service of the department of environmental

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD14774-05-6

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 1 conservation, which shall mean a person who serves on a full-time basis
 2 in the title of forest ranger I, forest ranger II, forest ranger III,
 3 assistant superintendent of forest fire control, superintendent of
 4 forest fire control or any successor titles or new titles in the forest
 5 ranger title series in the department of environmental conservation, a
 6 police officer in the department of environmental conservation, the
 7 regional state park police, and university police officers shall be
 8 covered by the provisions of this section.
 9 § 2. Subdivision c of section 381-b of the retirement and social secu-
 10 rity law, as amended by chapter 581 of the laws of 2001, paragraph 1 as
 11 amended by chapter 187 of the laws of 2023, subparagraph (ii) of para-
 12 graph 1 as amended by section 6 of part L of chapter 58 of the laws of
 13 2024 and paragraph 2 as amended by chapter 440 of the laws of 2017, is
 14 amended and a new subdivision h