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Senate approves change letting retirees revoke pension beneficiary after family‑offense convictions

3621385 · May 29, 2025
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The Senate passed a bill allowing state and city retirees to change pension beneficiaries if the designated beneficiary is convicted of a family offense, a measure sponsors said restores protections for survivors.

The New York State Senate passed legislation on Wednesday that allows state and city retirees to change pension beneficiary designations if the named beneficiary is convicted of a family offense, including domestic violence.

Senator Julia Salazar Webb (floor sponsor) said the law…

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