Bill Text: NY S01735 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes municipalities and districts to enter into cooperative agreements for the provision of centralized public employee administrative and personnel services.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT [S01735 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S01735-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1735
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 10, 2017
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        Introduced  by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
        AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in  relation  to  authorizing
          cities,  towns,  villages,  school  districts,  boards  of cooperative
          educational services, library districts, fire  districts,  improvement
          districts  and  special districts to enter into cooperative agreements
          for the provision of centralized public  employee  administrative  and
          personnel services
          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 119-n  of  the  general  municipal
     2  law,  as  amended by chapter 413 of the laws of 1991, is amended to read
     3  as follows:
     4    a. The term "municipal corporation" means a county outside the city of
     5  New York, a city, a town, a village, a board of cooperative  educational
     6  services, a public library as defined in section two hundred fifty-three
     7  of the education law, a fire district or a school district.
     8    §  2.  Subdivision  2 of section 119-o of the general municipal law is
     9  amended by adding a new paragraph b-1 to read as follows:
    10    b-1.   The establishment  of  a  centralized  office  to  collectively
    11  provide:
    12    (i)  employee  payroll,  time, attendance and personnel administration
    13  services;
    14    (ii) participation in the New York state health insurance program;
    15    (iii) a personnel office to provide  information  on  employee  health
    16  insurance and other employee benefits;
    17    (iv)  employee  participation in tax deferred retirement plans, health
    18  care or medical savings plans, college savings  plans,  and  child  care
    19  savings plans;
    20    (v)  any other function or activity typically performed by a personnel
    21  or human resources office; and
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01977-01-7
        S. 1735                             2
     1    (vi) contracting with qualified third parties for the provision of any
     2  service necessary to carry out such office's powers and duties.
     3    §  3. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
     4  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.