Bill Text: NY A06161 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes Anthony Pocchia to qualify for post-retirement health insurance benefits.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to governmental employees [A06161 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A06161-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6161

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     March 10, 2021
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        Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Governmental Employees

        AN  ACT  to  authorize  Anthony  Pocchia  to qualify for post-retirement
          health insurance benefits

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

     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
     2  Anthony  Pocchia,  a retiree of the New York state unified court system,
     3  and his dependents shall be permitted to apply all  creditable  service,
     4  including  military service credit, in order to qualify for post-retire-
     5  ment health insurance in the New York state health insurance plan.
     6    § 2. Any unused sick time earned by Anthony Pocchia shall be  used  to
     7  offset  the  costs of the New York state health insurance plan chosen by
     8  Anthony Pocchia.
     9    § 3. The New York state department of civil service shall  accept  and
    10  process  Anthony Pocchia's application for post-retirement health insur-
    11  ance benefits as if he retired upon date of receipt.
    12    § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08831-01-1