STATE OF NEW YORK
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899
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 9, 2019
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Introduced by Sens. YOUNG, BOYLE -- 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 establishing a
retiree parity payment for certain employees who served in a position
or positions in the classified service of the state designated manage-
rial or confidential
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The civil service law is amended by adding a new section
2 137 to read as follows:
3 § 137. Management/confidential retiree parity payment. 1. Notwith-
4 standing any provision of law, rule or regulation to the contrary, any
5 retiree who served in a position or positions in the classified service
6 of the state designated managerial or confidential pursuant to article
7 fourteen of this chapter and who retired between April first, two thou-
8 sand nine and March thirty-first, two thousand fifteen, and had a salary
9 increase authorized under chapter ten of the laws of two thousand eight
10 which was withheld for state fiscal years two thousand nine and/or two
11 thousand ten shall receive a seventy dollar rebate payment for every
12 month of withholding from April first, two thousand nine until such
13 retiree's date of retirement or March thirty-first, two thousand
14 fifteen, whichever is earlier, not to exceed a total of five thousand
15 dollars. The comptroller shall certify to the division of the budget a
16 listing of all such retirees deemed eligible pursuant to this subdivi-
17 sion.
18 2. Notwithstanding any provision of law, rule or regulation to the
19 contrary, any retiree who served in a position or positions in the clas-
20 sified service of the state designated managerial or confidential pursu-
21 ant to article fourteen of this chapter and who retired between April
22 first, two thousand fifteen and June thirtieth, two thousand seventeen
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 and had a salary increase authorized under chapter ten of the laws of
2 two thousand eight which was withheld for state fiscal years two thou-
3 sand nine and/or two thousand ten shall receive five thousand dollars
4 less the parity salary increases received during the specified time
5 period. The comptroller shall certify to the division of the budget a
6 listing of all such retirees deemed eligible pursuant to this subdivi-
7 sion.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
