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NY S07930

NY S07930
Authorizes retired firefighters to be employed as fire science instructors by career and technical education centers without a reduction of their retirement benefits.


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Introduced
05/14/2025
In Committee
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to authorizing retired firefighters to be employed as instructors of fire sciences by a career and technical education center without diminution of their retirement benefits

AI Summary

This bill allows retired firefighters who are members of the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System or the New York Fire Department Pension Fund to work as instructors in fire science programs at career and technical education centers without their retirement benefits being reduced or suspended. This means that these retired firefighters can earn a salary from teaching fire science without losing any of the pension they are already receiving, regardless of any state or local laws that might otherwise limit such earnings. The bill aims to leverage the experience of retired firefighters to train the next generation in fire science.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

PRINT NUMBER 7930A (on 02/05/2026)

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