Sentences with phrase «pension sweeteners passed»

Beyond the immediately affected group of veterans, the veto sends an encouraging signal that Cuomo will take a hard line against other pension sweeteners passed by the Legislature this year — including a bill, not yet sent to the governor's desk, resurrecting early retirement for uniformed court officers hired since 2012.

As noted here, the bill was one of several pension sweeteners passed by huge margins (57 - 4 in Senate, 133 - 1 in Assembly) in the final days of the legislative session in June.

Not exact matches

Here's Sen. John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, railing against a pension sweetener bill that Democratic Sen. Diane Savino was forced to pull off the floor this afternoon when it became clear it did not have sufficient votes to pass.

Among a handful of so - called «pension sweeteners» passed in the final days of the 2014 session by both houses of the Legislature was a bill that would be the first rollback of Tier 6 — a pension reform championed and touted by the Cuomo administration.

Five somewhat less sweeping pension sweetener bills passed by both houses of the Legislature are summarized on the Citizens Budget Commission scorecard.

· Protect Local Governments From State Pension Sweeteners: The new law requires the state to pre-fund any pension enhancers, ensuring that these costs are no longer passed to local goverPension Sweeteners: The new law requires the state to pre-fund any pension enhancers, ensuring that these costs are no longer passed to local goverpension enhancers, ensuring that these costs are no longer passed to local governments.