Assembly Bill A10327A

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the cost of insurance to provide firefighters with an enhanced cancer disability benefit insurance program

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A10327 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8019
Law Section:
Town Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §176, Town L

2017-A10327 - Summary

Authorizes fire districts to expend from revenues amounts appropriated for cost of insurance to provide firefighters with an enhanced cancer disability benefit insurance program.

2017-A10327 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10327
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 10, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Local Governments
 
 AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation to authorizing fire  districts
   to  expend from revenues amounts appropriated for cost of insurance to
   provide firefighters with an enhanced cancer disability benefit insur-
   ance program

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 18 of section 176 of the town law is amended by
 adding a new paragraph 17 to read as follows:
   (17)  THE  COST OF INSURANCE SECURED TO PROVIDE VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS
 WITH AN ENHANCED CANCER DISABILITY BENEFIT INSURANCE PROGRAM PURSUANT TO
 SECTION TWO HUNDRED FIVE-CC OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the  same
 manner  as chapter 334 of the laws of 2017 takes effect. Effective imme-
 diately, the addition and/or repeal of any rule or regulation  necessary
 for  the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized
 to be made and completed on or before such effective date.
 
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15163-02-8

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2017-A10327A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8019
Law Section:
Town Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §176, Town L

2017-A10327A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes fire districts to expend from revenues amounts appropriated for cost of insurance to provide firefighters with an enhanced cancer disability benefit insurance program.

2017-A10327A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                 10327--A
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 10, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER, JONES, BRINDISI, D'URSO, HUNTER, STECK,
   RAIA, NORRIS -- read once and  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Local
   Governments  --  committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
   as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation to authorizing fire  districts
   to  expend from revenues amounts appropriated for cost of insurance to
   provide firefighters with an enhanced cancer disability benefit insur-
   ance program
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 18 of section 176 of the town law is amended by
 adding a new paragraph 17 to read as follows:
   (17)  THE  COST  OF  INSURANCE  SECURED TO INDEMNIFY THE FIRE DISTRICT
 AGAINST LIABILITY FOR BENEFITS REQUIRED TO BE PAID OR FURNISHED PURSUANT
 TO THE ENHANCED CANCER DISABILITY BENEFIT  ESTABLISHED  IN  SECTION  TWO
 HUNDRED  FIVE-CC  OF  THE  GENERAL  MUNICIPAL LAW, OR FOR THE PAYMENT OF
 BENEFITS REQUIRED TO BE PAID OR FURNISHED PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW BY A FIRE
 DISTRICT WHICH IS A SELF-INSURER UNDER SUCH LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the  same
 manner  as chapter 334 of the laws of 2017 takes effect. Effective imme-
 diately, the addition and/or repeal of any rule or regulation  necessary
 for  the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized
 to be made and completed on or before such effective date.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15163-03-8

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