Assembly Bill A473

Vetoed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to optional disability coverage for county probation officers

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S2516 - Vetoed by Governor


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

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2017-A473 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2516
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §207-c, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A10613, S7928
2019-2020: A2232, S1929, S8795
2021-2022: A994, S2633, S2988
2023-2024: A147, S366

2017-A473 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides optional disability coverage for county probation officers.

2017-A473 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    473
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. PAULIN, OTIS, LAWRENCE, COOK, CROUCH, HOOPER,
   McDONOUGH -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Governmental
   Employees
 
 AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to optional disa-
   bility coverage for county probation officers

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.  Subdivision 1 of section 207-c of  the  general  municipal
 law,  as  amended  by  section  1 of chapter 522 of the laws of 2015, is
 amended to read as follows:
   1. Any sheriff, undersheriff, deputy sheriff or corrections officer of
 the sheriff's department of any county (hereinafter  referred  to  as  a
 "[policeman]  POLICE  OFFICER")  or  any member of a police force of any
 county, city of less than one million population, town or village, or of
 any district, agency, board, body or commission  thereof,  or  a  detec-
 tive-investigator  or  any  other  investigator  who is a police officer
 pursuant to the provisions of the criminal procedure law employed in the
 office of a district attorney of any county, or any corrections  officer
 of  the  county  of Erie department of corrections, or an advanced ambu-
 lance medical technician employed  by  the  county  of  Nassau,  or  any
 detention  officer  employed  by the city of Yonkers, or any supervising
 fire inspector, fire inspector, fire marshal or assistant  fire  marshal
 employed  full-time in the county of Nassau fire marshal's office, or at
 the option of [the] ANY county [of Nassau], any COUNTY probation officer
 [of the county of Nassau] who is injured in the performance  of  his  OR
 HER duties or who is taken sick as a result of the performance of his OR
 HER  duties so as to necessitate medical or other lawful remedial treat-
 ment shall be paid by the municipality by which he OR  SHE  is  employed
 the  full  amount of his OR HER regular salary or wages until his OR HER
 disability arising therefrom has ceased, and, in addition  such  munici-
 pality  shall  be  liable  for  all  medical treatment and hospital care
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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