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A 8756

Relates to service retirement benefits for members of the NYC police pension fund

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Stacey Pheffer Amato

A 8756 would overhaul NYC Police Pension Fund service retirement benefits, altering eligibility and how benefits are calculated for current and future members.

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Bill Summary · A 8756

Summary of Assembly Bill A 8756

Overview

  • Bill Number: A 8756
  • Title: Relates to service retirement benefits for members of the NYC police pension fund
  • Status: Referred to Governmental Employees
  • Introduced: June 2, 2025
  • Principal sponsor: Stacey Pheffer Amato

A 8756 is an Assembly bill that, by its caption, would address service retirement benefits for members of the New York City Police Pension Fund. The provided information does not include the bill’s text or specific provisions.

Purpose and Intent (as indicated by the title)

  • The bill appears intended to modify, enhance, or otherwise govern service retirement benefits for NYC police pension fund members. The exact scope—such as who is eligible, how benefits are calculated, or how benefits are funded—is not specified in the information available.

Known Provisions (text not provided)

  • The actual statutory changes or new rules are not included in the material you provided. Therefore, concrete details such as:

    • Eligibility criteria for retirement
    • Calculation method for pension benefits
    • Cost-of-living adjustments or early retirement provisions
    • Credit for prior service or military/public service
    • Transitional rules for current retirees or active members
    • Funding responsibilities or budget impact
    • Effective date of any changes

cannot be confirmed from the summary alone.

Affected Parties

  • Members of the NYC Police Pension Fund (active, presumed retirees, and possibly others connected to the fund)
  • The City of New York (as the fund sponsor/employer)
  • Pension fund administrators and related government agencies
  • Taxpayers and city residents affected by pension funding and long-term fiscal impact

Procedural History and Timeline

  • Introduced: June 2, 2025
  • Legislative action: Referred to the Governmental Employees committee on June 2, 2025 (listed twice in the record)
  • Related/sister measures:
    • Related Assembly bills from prior sessions: A 8182, A 9810, A 6344
    • Companion Senate bill: S 7975 (listed as a companion; appears twice)

Next Steps for Interested Readers

  • To understand the bill’s exact changes, obtain the full bill text and any fiscal notes from the New York State Assembly website or legislative databases.
  • Track committee hearings or amendments in the Governmental Employees committee.
  • Review sponsor statements or memos for intent, fiscal impact, and implementation details.
  • Compare with the companion S 7975 and related bills to see alignment or differences across chambers.

This summary provides the framework based on the available metadata. The substantive, enforceable provisions will be clear only once the bill text and any accompanying analyses are released.

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

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