Authorizes beneficiaries to choose pension benefits or a death benefit in certain circumstances
Summary
Authorizes beneficiaries to choose pension benefits or a death benefit in certain circumstances; provides for the benefit if multiple beneficiaries cannot agree.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Assembly Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Dec 2024
Introduced May 31, 2024
Signed Dec 13, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 7, 2024 · Assembly Jun 7, 2024
How they voted
60–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 62
Jun 7, 2024
D
Democratic41
97% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Dec 13, 2024
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.593
upper
Jun 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 7, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 4, 2024
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 9812A
upper
Jun 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
upper
May 31, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James Skoufis
DDemocratic
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