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NY A 8593

in committee

Increases the amount of years of military service credit a member may purchase

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 8593 pass?

Not yet. NY A 8593 is in committee as of 2026-03-10 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-10): REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

What is NY A 8593 about?

Increases the amount of years of military service credit a member may purchase from three years to four years; provides that the provisions of such act shall not be subject to the requirement that the state shall make an equal payment to the retirement system.

Who sponsors NY A 8593?

Stacey Pheffer Amato is the primary sponsor of NY A 8593, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Description

Increases the amount of years of military service credit a member may purchase from three years to four years; provides that the provisions of such act shall not be subject to the requirement that the state shall make an equal payment to the retirement system.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-10 — REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Stacey Pheffer Amatoprimary
  • Rebecca Kassaycosponsor
  • Steve Sterncosponsor
  • Kwani O'Pharrowcosponsor
  • Paula Kaycosponsor
  • Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor
  • Sam Bergercosponsor
  • Tommy Schiavonicosponsor
  • Judy Griffincosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-21

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-06

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-06

    PRINT NUMBER 8593A

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-03-10

    REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 5936not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 6840

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A8593?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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