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S 7848

Authorizes the county of Tompkins to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to Bryan Jolly, a deputy sheriff employed by such county

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Lea Webb

Summary of New York State Senate Bill S 7848 OverviewSenate Bill S 7848 authorizes the county of Tompkins, New York to offer an optional twenty-year retirement plan to Bryan Jolly,

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Bill Summary · S 7848

Summary of New York State Senate Bill S 7848

Overview

Senate Bill S 7848 authorizes the county of Tompkins, New York to offer an optional twenty-year retirement plan to Bryan Jolly, a deputy sheriff employed by the county. This special legislation creates a customized retirement option for this individual public employee.

Key Provisions

  • Allows Tompkins County to establish a 20-year retirement plan for deputy sheriff Bryan Jolly
  • The 20-year retirement plan would be in addition to any other retirement benefits Jolly is eligible for as a deputy sheriff
  • The bill does not specify any additional details about the terms or funding of this 20-year retirement plan

Impact

  • This bill only impacts one individual employee, Bryan Jolly, by providing him with a unique 20-year retirement option through his employer, Tompkins County
  • It does not create any new retirement policies or programs that would apply to other Tompkins County employees or deputy sheriffs more broadly

Timeline and Status

  • S 7848 was introduced in the New York State Senate on May 9, 2025
  • The bill was passed by both the State Senate and Assembly, and was signed into law by the Governor on an unspecified date, indicated by the "SIGNED CHAP.557" status
  • The bill has a companion bill in the State Assembly (A 7910) which appears to have been introduced concurrently

Overall, this legislation is a narrow, targeted bill that creates a special retirement benefit for a single public employee in Tompkins County, New York. It does not establish any new widespread policies or programs.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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