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Assembly Bill A237
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CAHILL
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
multi-Sponsors
Audrey Pheffer
2011-A237 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A237 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 237 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. PHEFFER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to authorizing cover- age under the New York state health insurance program for after-adopt- ed children of unremarried spouses of deceased employees of the state or a participating employer THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 165 of the civil service law, as amended by section 5 of part T of chapter 56 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 2. In the event of death of an employee having coverage at the time of death for himself or herself and his or her dependents, and where the circumstances of death are such that beneficiaries or dependents of such deceased employee are entitled to an accidental death benefit payable by a retirement system or pension plan administered by the state or a civil division thereof on account of death resulting from an accident sustained in the performance of his or her duties or to death benefits provided for under the workers' compensation law, the unremarried spouse of such employee covered at the time of his or her death and his or her covered dependents, for so long as they would otherwise qualify as dependents eligible for coverage under the regulations of the president, shall be eligible to continue full coverage under the health benefit plan upon payment at intervals determined by the president of the full cost of such coverage; provided, however, that the state shall pay and any participating employer may elect to pay the full cost of such cover- age, except that in the case of those enrolled in an optional benefit plan, the employer shall contribute not more than the same dollar amount which would be paid if such unremarried spouse and dependents were enrolled in the basic statewide health benefit plan. The president shall EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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