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NY S 7973

in committee

Provides earnings limitations for retired police officers employed part-time by certain municipalities

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 7973 pass?

Not yet. NY S 7973 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

What is NY S 7973 about?

Provides earnings limitations for retired police officers employed part-time by municipalities with a population of less than 7,500; permits such officer to work up to five hundred twenty hours in any consecutive six-month period, with no suspension or diminution of retirement allowance; establishes villages or towns shall report such hours and salary earned on a monthly basis and shall contribute a percentage of the officer's excess earnings to the New York state and local police and fire retirement system.

Who sponsors NY S 7973?

Shelley Mayer is the primary sponsor of NY S 7973.

Description

Provides earnings limitations for retired police officers employed part-time by municipalities with a population of less than 7,500; permits such officer to work up to five hundred twenty hours in any consecutive six-month period, with no suspension or diminution of retirement allowance; establishes villages or towns shall report such hours and salary earned on a monthly basis and shall contribute a percentage of the officer's excess earnings to the New York state and local police and fire retirement system.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Shelley Mayerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-15

    REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-27

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-06-06

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2025-06-06

    PRINT NUMBER 7973A

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Civil Service And Pensions Vote

    2025-05-27 · pass · 6-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • Mario Mattera: yes
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
    • Alexis Weik: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: excused

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 4905not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 8865

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S7973?summary=&detail=

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