Allows for NYSTRS retirees to change their retirement plan beneficiary to a spouse at any time either prior to or after retirement

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Overview Bill text 1 History 16 Sponsors

Allows for NYSTRS retirees to change their retirement plan beneficiary to a spouse at any time either prior to or after retirement.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Mar 7, 2025
Last action: May 29, 2026 — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 58 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Passed First Chamber — base rate 16%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum +2 58/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -19 137 days quiet

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