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Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
May 17, 2011 |
reported and committed to finance |
Mar 31, 2011 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Senate Bill S4368
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs 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
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2011-S4368 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3726
- Current Committee:
- Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง29-i, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S5346, A7464
2013-2014: S2480, A901
2015-2016: S3831, A2738
2017-2018: A5139
2019-2020: A3949
2021-2022: A8908
2023-2024: A521
2011-S4368 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4368 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to the establishment of the disaster preparedness first responder recognition program and the honoring of certain retired firefighters who were killed at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 PURPOSE: This bill would permit the families of three retired firefighters, who volunteered and assisted the New York City Fire Department in the rescue and recovery efforts of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and in so doing lost their lives, to receive the certain recognition and benefits that they have so earned. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Specifically, this bill would amend the unconsolidated law to award the families of three retired firefighters who volunteered and assisted the New York City Fire Department in the rescue and recovery efforts of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, with legacy credits for the loss of these retired firefighters, and which due to an oversight in the present law, they are not receiving. This bill would further insure that these three brave firefighters receive the recognition from the
2011-S4368 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4368 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 31, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi- ty and Military Affairs AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the establishment of the disaster preparedness first responder recognition program and the honoring of certain retired firefighters who were killed at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Legislative declarations. The legislature hereby finds and determines that there should be established a disaster preparedness first responder recognition program to honor those brave men and women who have given their lives as part of a disaster preparedness or first response situation, in an effort to help, save and care for their fellow man. The legislature hereby further finds and declares that James J. Corrigan, William Wren, and Phillip T. Hayes, were retired New York city firefighters at the time of the September 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center Complex in the state and city of New York. That such retired firefighters, James J. Corrigan, William Wren, and Phillip T. Hayes, were at the scene of such September 11, 2001 attack, and with great heroism, courage and dedication to their community and fellow man, and without concern for themselves or their own personal safety or well being, such retired firefighters James J. Corrigan, William Wren, and Phillip T. Hayes bravely assisted the rescue and firefighting efforts at the World Trade Center, and in so doing, gave their lives in the furth- erance of such noble and benevolent efforts. The legislature further hereby finds and declares, that the courageous public service of James J. Corrigan, William Wren, and Phillip T. Hayes, evidenced by their commitment to, and concern for, their state, their city and their fellow citizens, over and above any risk or personal EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05095-01-1
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