Authorizes Robin Garfinkle to file a retirement option election for her deceased husband, Howard Mahler.

This bill allows Robin Garfinkle, the widow of Howard Mahler, to submit a retirement option election form on behalf of her late husband. Howard Mahler, a member of the New York state and local employees' retirement system, died on December 23, 2014, before he could file his retirement election. The bill specifies that the retirement date will be December 22, 2014, and any death benefits paid will be deducted from the retirement benefit. The state of New York will bear a one-time past service cost of $1.38 million, payable on March 1, 2027.

Authorizes Robin Garfinkle to file a retirement option election for her deceased husband, Howard Mahler.

This bill allows Robin Garfinkle, the widow of Howard Mahler, to submit a retirement option election form on behalf of her late husband. Howard Mahler, a member of the New York state and local employees' retirement system, died on December 23, 2014, before he could file his retirement election. The bill specifies that the retirement date will be December 22, 2014, and any death benefits paid will be deducted from the retirement benefit. The state of New York will bear a one-time past service cost of $1.38 million, payable on March 1, 2027.