Requires that all procedures and other matters related to the receipt or discontinuation of benefits available under section two hundred seven-c of the general municipal law shall be mandatorily negotiable terms and conditions of employment.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5026
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 18, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions
AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to procedures and
other matters related to the receipt or discontinuation of certain
benefits
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 4 of section 201 of the civil
2 service law, as amended by chapter 674 of the laws of 2022, is amended
3 to read as follows:
4 (a) salaries, wages, hours and other terms and conditions of employ-
5 ment provided, however, that such term shall not include any benefits
6 provided by or to be provided by a public retirement system, or payments
7 to a fund or insurer to provide an income for retirees, or payment to
8 retirees or their beneficiaries. No such retirement benefits shall be
9 negotiated pursuant to this article, and any benefits so negotiated
10 shall be void. All procedures and other matters related to the receipt
11 or discontinuation of benefits available under section two hundred
12 seven-c of the general municipal law shall be mandatorily negotiable
13 terms and conditions of employment.
14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD08272-01-5
