Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 14, 2016 |
signed chap.437 |
Nov 02, 2016 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2016 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.362 substituted for a10030 referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1784 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Apr 20, 2016 |
print number 7216a |
Apr 20, 2016 |
amend and recommit to civil service and pensions |
Apr 07, 2016 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
Senate Bill S7216A
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(R, C) 60th Senate District
2015-S7216 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10030
- Law Section:
- Retirement and Social Security Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§363-a & 302, R & SS L
2015-S7216 - Summary
Provides certain disability benefits for disabilities related to heart disease to sworn police officers of the division of law enforcement in the department of environmental conservation, capital police officers in the office of general services and forest rangers; provides that any condition of impairment of health, caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in disability or death to such sworn police officer, shall be presumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance of such officer's duty.
2015-S7216 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7216 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to certain disabilities of environmental police officers, forest rangers, and capital police officers SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section one amends section 363-a of the Retirement and Social Security Law to include environmental police officers and forest rangers under the definition of police officers. Section two amends subdivision 11 of section 302 of the retirement and social security law to add a new paragraph (j). Section three states that amendments made to section 363-a by this act do not affect the application of such provisions as extended by the provisions of section 480 of the retirement and social security law. Section four provides the effective date. JUSTIFICATION : Environmental Conservation Police Officers and Forest Rangers perform
2015-S7216 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7216 I N S E N A T E April 7, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FUNKE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to certain disabilities of environmental police officers, forest rangers, and capital police officers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 363-a of the retirement and social security law, as amended by chapter 967 of the laws of 1974, subdivision 3 as amended by chapter 357 of the laws of 2002 and subdivision 4 as amended by chapter 768 of the laws of 1975, is amended to read as follows: S 363-a. [Firemen and policemen] FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS; certain disabilities. 1. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or of any general, special, or local law to the contrary, any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in disability or death to a [fireman] FIREFIGHTER shall be presumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty and the natural and proximate result of an accident, unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence. 2. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or of any general, special, or local law to the contrary, any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in disability or death to a [policeman] POLICE OFFICER, presently employed, and who shall have sustained such disability while so employed, shall be presumptive evidence that [is] IT was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty, unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence. 3. As used in this section, the [term "fireman" and "policeman" means] TERMS "FIREFIGHTER" AND "POLICE OFFICER" MEAN any member who is perform- ing police or fire service, as the phrase police or fire service is defined in paragraphs a, b, c, d, F (AS ADDED BY CHAPTER SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY-FOUR OF THE LAWS OF NINETEEN EIGHTY-SIX), F (AS ADDED BY CHAPTER SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY-SEVEN OF THE LAWS OF NINETEEN EIGHTY-SIX), g, [and] h AND J of subdivision eleven of section three hundred two of this arti- cle, and who, prior to entry into service as a [fireman or policeman] EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C) 60th Senate District
2015-S7216A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10030
- Law Section:
- Retirement and Social Security Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§363-a & 302, R & SS L
2015-S7216A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides certain disability benefits for disabilities related to heart disease to sworn police officers of the division of law enforcement in the department of environmental conservation, capital police officers in the office of general services and forest rangers; provides that any condition of impairment of health, caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in disability or death to such sworn police officer, shall be presumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance of such officer's duty.
2015-S7216A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7216A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to certain disabilities of environmental police officers, forest rangers, and capital police officers SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section one amends section 363-a of the Retirement and Social Security Law to include environmental police officers and forest rangers under the definition of police officers. Section two amends subdivision 11 of section 302 of the retirement and social security law to add a new paragraph (j). Section three states that amendments made to section 363-a by this act do not affect the application of such provisions as extended by the provisions of section 480 of the retirement and social security law. Section four provides the effective date. JUSTIFICATION : Environmental Conservation Police Officers and Forest Rangers perform
2015-S7216A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7216--A I N S E N A T E April 7, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sens. FUNKE, GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to certain disabilities of environmental police officers, forest rangers, and capital police officers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 363-a of the retirement and social security law, as amended by chapter 967 of the laws of 1974, subdivision 3 as amended by chapter 357 of the laws of 2002 and subdivision 4 as amended by chapter 768 of the laws of 1975, is amended to read as follows: S 363-a. [Firemen and policemen] FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS; certain disabilities. 1. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or of any general, special, or local law to the contrary, any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in disability or death to a [fireman] FIREFIGHTER shall be presumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty and the natural and proximate result of an accident, unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence. 2. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or of any general, special, or local law to the contrary, any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in disability or death to a [policeman] POLICE OFFICER, presently employed, and who shall have sustained such disability while so employed, shall be presumptive evidence that [is] IT was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty, unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence. 3. As used in this section, the [term "fireman" and "policeman" means] TERMS "FIREFIGHTER" AND "POLICE OFFICER" MEAN any member who is perform- ing police or fire service, as the phrase police or fire service is defined in paragraphs a, b, c, d, F (AS ADDED BY CHAPTER SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY-FOUR OF THE LAWS OF NINETEEN EIGHTY-SIX), F (AS ADDED BY CHAPTER SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY-SEVEN OF THE LAWS OF NINETEEN EIGHTY-SIX), g, [and] EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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