New York S 6401: Permits 4-H certified shooting sports instructors to supervise and instruct persons under sixteen years of age at shooting ranges

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S06401 Summary:

BILL NOS06401A

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SAME ASSAME AS A07335-A

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SPONSORJACKSON

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§448, 508 & 606, R & SS L; amd §13-148, NYC Ad Cd

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Relates to death benefits for members of the uniformed force of the New York city department of sanitation and members of the uniformed force of the New York city department of correction; establishes that the beneficiaries of a member who would have been entitled to a service retirement benefit at the time of such member's death may elect to receive, in a lump sum, an amount payable which shall be equal to the pension reserve that would have been established had the member retired on the date of such member's death, or the value of the death benefit and the reserve-for-increased-take-home-pay, if any, whichever is greater.

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BILL NOS06401A

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03/13/2025REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

04/08/2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

03/20/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

03/20/2026PRINT NUMBER 6401A

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6401--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 13, 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 to amend the retirement and social security law and the adminis-
 trative code of the city of New York, in relation to death benefits
 for members of the uniformed force of the New York city department of
 sanitation and members of the uniformed force of the New York city
 department of correction

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision b of section 448 of the retirement and social
 2 security law is amended by adding a new paragraph 3 to read as follows:
 3 3. Provided further, notwithstanding any other provision of this arti-
 4 cle to the contrary, where a member is in the uniformed force of the New
 5 York city department of sanitation or the uniformed force of the New
 6 York city department of correction, and would have been entitled to a
 7 service retirement benefit at the time of such member's death and where
 8 such member's death occurs on or after July first, two thousand twenty-
 9 six, the beneficiary or beneficiaries may elect to receive, in a lump
 10 sum, an amount payable which shall be equal to the pension reserve that
 11 would have been established had the member retired on the date of such
 12 member's death, or the value of the death benefit and the reserve-for-
 13 increased-take-home-pay, if any, whichever is greater.
 14 § 2. Subdivision b of section 508 of the retirement and social securi-
 15 ty law, as amended by chapter 476 of the laws of 2018, is amended to
 16 read as follows:
 17 b. A member of a retirement system subject to the provisions of this
 18 article who is a police officer, firefighter, correction officer, inves-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05921-05-6

 S. 6401--A 2

 1 tigator revised plan member or sanitation worker and is in a plan which
 2 permits immediate retirement upon completion of a specified period of
 3 service without regard to age or who is subject to the provisions of
 4 section five hundred four or five hundred five of this article, shall
 5 upon completion of ninety days of service be covered for financial
 6 protection in the event of death in service pursuant to this subdivi-
 7 sion.
 8 1. Such death benefit shall be equal to three times the member's sala-
 9 ry raised to the next highest multiple of one thousand dollars, but in
 10 no event shall it exceed three times the maximum salary specified in
 11 section one hundred thirty of the civil servic