2015 Alliance Retiree Legislative Agenda

Bill # 1  ---  S3320-2015  Lanza   /   A3539-2015  Weprin

Prohibits the diminution of health insurance benefits of certain public employee retirees

Bill # 2  ---  S5065A-2015  Larkin  /  A7534-2015  DenDekker

Relates to supplemental military retirement allowances for members of public retirement systems of the state

Bill # 3  ---  S3919-2015  Golden   /  Assembly bill # pending

Relates to applying cost-of-living adjustments

Bill # 4  ---  S4342-2015  Golden   /   Assembly bill # pending

Relates to providing cost-of-living adjustments

Additional bills the Alliance is supporting for retirees and veterans:

Bill # 5  ---  S4124-2015  Larkin   /   A4313A-2015  Paulin

Provides credit to members of public retirement systems of the state for military service rendered during certain periods; appropriation / active duty military personnel

Bill # 6 ---   S1995-2015   Golden   /   A4190-2015   Abbate

Relates to the reimbursement for retiree Prescription Drug Medicare IRMAA   

Bill # 7   ---   S-2448-2015   Farley   /   A639-2015   Abinanti

Relates to changes in health insurance contracts or plans for retired officers, employees, and their families by requiring a 90 day notice when a local government intends to change retiree health benefits

Bill # 8   ---   A5525-2015   /   Senate bill # pending   

Authorizes the state and certain local governments to establish other post employment benefits ( OPEB ) trusts and investment funds for benefit premiums

( Submitted by NYS Comptroller DiNapoli )

Bill # 9   ---   S1476-2015   Marchione   /   A2651-2015   Katz

Relates to repealing the New York SAFE Act of 2013

Bill # 10   ---   S1193-2015   Marchione   /   A3943-2015   DiPietro

Repeals chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, amending the criminal procedure law and other laws relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses; private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns