Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 29, 2017 |
vetoed memo.198 |
Nov 17, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 20, 2017 |
returned to senate passed assembly home rule request ordered to third reading rules cal.543 substituted for a7135 |
Jun 13, 2017 |
referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate home rule request |
Jun 05, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
May 24, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
May 23, 2017 |
1st report cal.1340 |
Apr 26, 2017 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
Senate Bill S5704
Vetoed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2017-S5704 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S5704 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5704 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to providing performance of duty disability retirement benefits for ambulance medical technician supervisors, ambulance medical technician coordinators and ambulance medical technicians in Nassau county SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This legislation provides for a Y2 performance of duty retirement for various ambulance medical technician titles within Nassau County. JUSTIFICATION : Nassau County Police Medics serve their community countywide, providing the highest possible quality in pre-hospital advanced life support emergency medical service care. Though rare, it does happen that Nassau County Police Medics are rendered seriously and permanently disabled due to injuries sustained in the line of duty. While such instances occur infrequently, they are nonetheless devastating to the Medic involved, their spouses, and their children. Police Medics respond to and perform work in varying types of situations, from the scenes of basic medical assistance calls to truly
2017-S5704 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5704 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 26, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PHILLIPS -- 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 providing performance of duty disability retirement benefits for ambu- lance medical technician supervisors, ambulance medical technician coordinators and ambulance medical technicians in Nassau county THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The retirement and social security law is amended by adding a new section 607-i to read as follows: § 607-I. PERFORMANCE OF DUTY DISABILITY RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR AMBU- LANCE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN SUPERVISORS, AMBULANCE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN COOR- DINATORS AND AMBULANCE MEDICAL TECHNICIANS IN NASSAU COUNTY. A. THE COUNTY OF NASSAU SHALL MAKE THE BENEFITS PROVIDED HEREIN AVAILABLE TO AMBULANCE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN SUPERVISORS, AMBULANCE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN COORDINATORS AND AMBULANCE MEDICAL TECHNICIANS IN THE EMPLOY OF NASSAU COUNTY. B. A MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO RETIREMENT FOR DISABILITY INCURRED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY IF, AT THE TIME APPLICATION THEREFOR IS FILED, HE OR SHE IS: 1. PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY INCAPACITATED FOR PERFORMANCE OF DUTY AS THE NATURAL AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF A DISABILITY NOT CAUSED BY HIS OR HER OWN WILLFUL NEGLIGENCE SUSTAINED IN SUCH SERVICE AND WHILE ACTUALLY A MEMBER OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND 2. ACTUALLY IN SERVICE UPON WHICH HIS OR HER MEMBERSHIP IS BASED. HOWEVER, IN THE CASE WHERE A MEMBER IS DISCONTINUED FROM SERVICE, EITHER VOLUNTARILY, OR INVOLUNTARILY, SUBSEQUENT TO SUSTAINING A DISABILITY IN SUCH SERVICE, APPLICATION MAY BE MADE NOT LATER THAN TWO YEARS AFTER THE MEMBER IS FIRST DISCONTINUED FROM SERVICE; AND PROVIDED THAT THE MEMBER MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUBDIVISION A OF THIS SECTION AND THIS SUBDI- VISION. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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