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Month: August 2021

GOVERNOR SIGNS BILL EXTENDING MAXIMUM SERVICE CREDIT TO 50 YEARS INTO LAW

August 20, 2021

Today, August 20, 2021, Governor Cuomo signed bill S1091a / A2239a into law. Chapter 400 of the Laws of 2021 extend the maximum years of service credit that can be earned in a volunteer firefighter LOSAP from 40 years to 50 years. The bill amends both Section 218 (defined contribution plans) and Section 219 (defined benefit…
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BILL EXTENDING SERVICE MAXIMUM TO 50 YEARS DELIVERED TO THE GOVERNOR

August 10, 2021

Yesterday, Monday August 9th, bill A2239a was delivered to the Governor. This bill would extend the maximum years of service credit that can be earned in a volunteer firefighter service award program from 40 to 50 years. Therefore, this also extends the number of years in which a participating firefighter can accrue benefits by another…
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