S 3314 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to certain retirement benefits of sheriffs, undersheriffs, deputy sheriffs and correction officers

Summary
Provides that a member with credited service in excess of twenty-five years shall receive an additional retirement allowance equal to one-sixtieth of such member's final average salary for each year of creditable service in excess of twenty-five years; makes related provisions.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 Last action Mar 3, 2026
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S3314 S3314A · 7 edits
MODERATE
This bill revision (S3314 to S3314A) updates retirement benefits for sheriffs and deputy sheriffs in participating New York counties, increasing the maximum pension from 75% to 75% of final average salary and adjusting cost estimates. The amendment also changes the committee assignment process and updates fiscal projections with higher annual costs and adjusted past service costs.
Scope change
The bill's scope remains the same regarding which counties and personnel are covered, but the financial impact estimates have been recalculated with higher annual costs and adjusted payment timelines.
TIMELINE

Past service cost payment date changed from February 1, 2026 to February 1, 2027

FISCAL

Estimated annual contribution increase raised from $5.0 million to $7.8 million

Past service cost estimate reduced from $44.8 million to $39.4 million

Annual cost percentage increased from 1.2% to 1.8% of salary

TECHNICAL

Committee discharge and recommitment process updated per Senate Rule 6, section 8

Bill number updated from S3314 to S3314-A to reflect amendment status

Fiscal note table values adjusted with different cost estimates for each affected county

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Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Mar 3, 2026
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 3314A
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
upper
Jan 24, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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