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Committee on State and Federal Legislation

Thursday, May 19, 2022 · 10:00 AM AM · REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1)

TL;DR

The Committee on State and Federal Legislation held a virtual hearing on May 19, 2022, to consider resolutions supporting several New York State bills related to public employee retirement benefits. The committee approved five resolutions addressing pension and retirement program changes for various city employees, including firefighters, police, EMT members, and fire protection inspectors. All items were passed by roll call vote.

Key Decisions

  • Clean Slate Act (S.1553-C/A.6399-B) - Resolution to support state passage Passed
  • EMT Service Credit for FDNY Pension Fund Members (S.6980-B/A.10029) Passed
  • Additional Member Contributions for Under-57 Retirement Program (S.6981-B/A.7971A) Passed
  • Automotive Members Retirement System Amendment (S.6985-B/A.7873A) Passed
  • 25-Year Retirement Program for Fire Protection Inspectors (S.6988-B/A.7962-A) Passed
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Res 0121-2022 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.1553-C/A.6399-B, the Clean Slate Act.
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. SLR 0001-2022 State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Gounardes, S.6981-B, and Assembly Member Abbate, A.7971A, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to additional member contributions for certain members under the age fifty-seven retirement program”.
    SLR
    Action: Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

    This SLR was Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

  3. SLR 0002-2022 State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Gounardes, S.6985-B, and Assembly Member Abbate, A.7873A, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to automotive members of the New York city employees' retirement system”.
    SLR
    Action: Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

    This SLR was Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

  4. SLR 0003-2022 State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senators Gounardes, Kaminsky, S.6980-B, and Assembly Member Abbate, A.10029, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to authorizing police/fire members of the New York city fire department pension fund to obtain credit for service as an EMT member”.
    SLR
    Action: Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

    This SLR was Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

  5. SLR 0004-2022 State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Gounardes, S.6988-B, and Assembly Members Abbate, Griffin, A.7962-A, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the establishment of twenty-five year retirement programs for members of the New York city employees' retirement system employed as fire protection inspectors and associate fire protection inspectors”.
    SLR
    Action: Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

    This SLR was Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

  6. SLR 0003-2022 State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senators Gounardes, Kaminsky, S.6980-B, and Assembly Member Abbate, A.10029, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to authorizing police/fire members of the New York city fire department pension fund to obtain credit for service as an EMT member”.
    SLR
    Action: P-C Item Approved by Comm Passed

    A motion was made that this SLR be P-C Item Approved by Comm approved by Roll Call.

  7. Untitled item
  8. SLR 0001-2022 State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Gounardes, S.6981-B, and Assembly Member Abbate, A.7971A, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to additional member contributions for certain members under the age fifty-seven retirement program”.
    SLR
    Action: P-C Item Approved by Comm Passed

    A motion was made that this SLR be P-C Item Approved by Comm approved by Roll Call.

  9. SLR 0002-2022 State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Gounardes, S.6985-B, and Assembly Member Abbate, A.7873A, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to automotive members of the New York city employees' retirement system”.
    SLR
    Action: P-C Item Approved by Comm Passed

    A motion was made that this SLR be P-C Item Approved by Comm approved by Roll Call.

  10. SLR 0004-2022 State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Gounardes, S.6988-B, and Assembly Members Abbate, Griffin, A.7962-A, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the establishment of twenty-five year retirement programs for members of the New York city employees' retirement system employed as fire protection inspectors and associate fire protection inspectors”.
    SLR
    Action: P-C Item Approved by Comm Passed

    A motion was made that this SLR be P-C Item Approved by Comm approved by Roll Call.

  11. Roll Call
  12. Res 0121-2022 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.1553-C/A.6399-B, the Clean Slate Act.
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Resolution be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.