Purpose

To notify the agency of a modification to Deduction Code 302.

Affected Employees

Employees in Bargaining Units 07, 17 and 18, represented by the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers, Inc. and employees in Bargaining Unit 62, represented by the New York State Police Investigators Association

Effective Date(s)

Paychecks dated December 12, 2018

Background

At the request of the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers, Inc., the calculation routine for Deduction Code 302 will change from .848 to .685 percent of the enrollee’s gross earnings. Their request also increases the biweekly cap from $48.92 to $52.69 and the annual cap from $1,272.00 to $1,370.00.

OSC Actions

OSC will decrease the calculation routine to .685 percent of participants’ total gross biweekly earnings and increase the biweekly maximum deduction to $52.69, resulting in an annual maximum deduction of $1,370.00.

Questions

To obtain information about enrollment and benefits provided, or to cancel the deduction, employees may contact the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers, Inc. at (518) 462-7448.

Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox.