File #: SLR 0004-2025    Version: * Name: Death benefits for active New York city transit authority members (S.6640/A.6784).
Type: SLR Status: Adopted
Committee: Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
On agenda: 5/28/2025
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Gounardes S.6640, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato A.6784, "AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to death benefits for active New York city transit authority members."
Sponsors: Lincoln Restler, Linda Lee
Council Member Sponsors: 2
Attachments: 1. SLR 4, 2. Committee Report, 3. A. 6784, 4. S. 6640, 5. Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council, 6. Committee Report - Stated Meeting, 7. May 28, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda

Preconsidered State Legislation Resolution No. 4

 

State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Gounardes S.6640, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato A.6784, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to death benefits for active New York city transit authority members.”

 

By Council Members Restler and Lee

 

                     Whereas, Bills has been introduced in the New York State Legislature by Senator Gounardes S.6640, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.6784, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to death benefits for active New York city transit authority members”; and

 

Whereas, The enactment of the above State Legislation requires the concurrence of the Council of the City of New York as the local legislative body; now, therefore, be it

 

                     Resolved, That the Council of the City of New York, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2 of Article 9 of the Constitution of the State of New York, does hereby request the New York State Legislature to enact into law the aforesaid pending bills.