New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 6258: Allows for NYSTRS retirees to change their retirement plan beneficiary to a spouse at any time either prior to or after retirement
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 6258 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allows for NYSTRS retirees to change their retirement plan beneficiary to a spouse at any time either prior to or after retirement. Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2026): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Allows for NYSTRS retirees to change their retirement plan beneficiary to a spouse at any time either prior to or after retirement.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Skoufis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 42 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.197
- REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
- RETURNED TO SENATE
- DIED IN ASSEMBLY
- REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
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