State Legislation Resolution No. 187 State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senators Maltese and Trunzo, S.5595-A and by the Committee on Rules, A.8069-A, "AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the establishment of a twenty-five year retirement program for members of the New York city employees' retirement system employed as supervising emergency medical service specialists (EMS lieutenants and captains) and EMS chief officers; and to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to the establishment of twenty-five year retirement programs for such members who are subject to articles 11 and 15 of such law". By Council Members Rivera, Carrion, Lopez and Pinkett; also Council Member Eisland Whereas, bills have been introduced in the New York State Legislature by Senators Maltese and Trunzo, S.5595-A and by the Committee on Rules, A.8069-A, "AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the establishment of a twenty-five year retirement program for members of the New York city employees' retirement system employed as supervising emergency medical service specialists (EMS lieutenants and captains) and EMS chief officers; and to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to the establishment of twenty-five year retirement programs for such members who are subject to articles 11 and 15 of such law"; 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. Referred to the Committee on State and Federal Legislation.