New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1521: Allows retired state police officers to serve as police officers for local police departments without diminution of retirement benefits

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

Plain-language summary

S 1521 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allows retired state police officers to serve as police officers for local police departments without diminution of retirement benefits. Primary sponsor: Tom O'Mara (Republican/Conservative). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tom O'Mara (Republican/Conservative).