Bill Text: NY S01670 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Authorizes William J. Horrigan to apply for retroactive accidental disability retirement benefits.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-13 - REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS [S01670 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S01670-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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1670
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 13, 2015
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Introduced by Sen. LIBOUS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
AN ACT to grant William J. Horrigan eligibility for accidental disabili-
ty retirement benefits
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,
2 William J. Horrigan, a retiree receiving pension benefits from the New
3 York state and local employees' retirement system since May 3, 2002, who
4 prior to his retirement, through no negligence of his own, broke his
5 neck and became physically incapacitated for performance of duty during
6 2002 while actually in service in his public employment by the Bingham-
7 ton-Johnson City joint sewage board, a participating employer, shall be
8 deemed entitled to an accidental disability retirement allowance, pursu-
9 ant to section 63 of the retirement and social security law, on and
10 after May 3, 2002, if within 1 year of the effective date of this act,
11 he files an application therefor with the state comptroller.
12 S 2. All costs associated with the implementation of the provisions of
13 this act shall be borne by the Binghamton-Johnson City joint sewage
14 board.
15 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07425-01-5
