Authorizes Rockland County to offer a 20-year retirement plan to Matthew Donovan, a deputy sheriff.

This bill authorizes the county of Rockland to offer an optional 20-year retirement plan to Matthew Donovan, a deputy sheriff employed by the county. The plan is established under article 14-B of the Retirement and Social Security Law. Matthew Donovan, who was not enrolled in the plan due to no fault of his own, can now participate by filing an election with the retirement system within one year of the act's effective date. The county will bear all past service costs associated with this plan and may amortize these costs over a five-year period. The act takes effect immediately.

Authorizes Rockland County to offer a 20-year retirement plan to Matthew Donovan, a deputy sheriff.

This bill authorizes the county of Rockland to offer an optional 20-year retirement plan to Matthew Donovan, a deputy sheriff employed by the county. The plan is established under article 14-B of the Retirement and Social Security Law. Matthew Donovan, who was not enrolled in the plan due to no fault of his own, can now participate by filing an election with the retirement system within one year of the act's effective date. The county will bear all past service costs associated with this plan and may amortize these costs over a five-year period. The act takes effect immediately.