Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Sep 11, 2019 |
signed chap.250 delivered to governor |
Jun 20, 2019 |
returned to senate passed assembly home rule request ordered to third reading rules cal.655 substituted for a7716a |
Jun 20, 2019 |
substituted by s5246a rules report cal.655 reported |
Jun 19, 2019 |
reported referred to rules reference changed to ways and means |
Jun 10, 2019 |
print number 7716a |
Jun 10, 2019 |
amend and recommit to governmental employees |
May 17, 2019 |
referred to governmental employees |
Assembly Bill A7716
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
REYES
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5246 - 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
Catalina Cruz
Edward Braunstein
Carmen De La Rosa
Philip Ramos
multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
2019-A7716 - Details
- Law Section:
- General Municipal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §207-kk, Gen Muni L
2019-A7716 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7716 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 17, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. REYES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to disabilities of certain retired firefighters caused by cancer THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 207-kk of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 531 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows: § 207-kk. Disabilities of firefighters in certain cities caused by cancer. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter to the contrary, any condition of impairment of health caused by (i) any condi- tion of cancer affecting the lymphatic, digestive, hematological, urinary, neurological, breast, reproductive, or prostate systems or (ii) melanoma resulting in total or partial disability or death to a paid member of a fire department in a city with a population of one million or more, OR ANY RETIRED MEMBER OF SUCH DEPARTMENT WHO HAS BEEN RETIRED FOR FIVE OR LESS YEARS, who successfully passed a physical examination on entry into the service of such department, which examination failed to reveal any evidence of such condition, shall be presumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence. The provisions of this section shall remain in full force and effect [to and including the thirtieth day of June, two thousand five] PURSUANT TO SECTION FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY OF THE RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW. § 2. The board of trustees of the New York City fire department pension fund shall take appropriate administrative action to implement the intent of section one of this act. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11238-01-9
co-Sponsors
Catalina Cruz
Edward Braunstein
Carmen De La Rosa
Philip Ramos
multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
2019-A7716A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- General Municipal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §207-kk, Gen Muni L
2019-A7716A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7716--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 17, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. REYES, CRUZ, BRAUNSTEIN, DE LA ROSA, RAMOS, M. G. MILLER, DICKENS, GRIFFIN, COLTON, SIMON, DeSTEFANO, LAWRENCE, ORTIZ, SAYEGH, L. ROSENTHAL, RAIA, MIKULIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to disabilities of certain retired firefighters caused by cancer THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 207-kk of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 531 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows: § 207-kk. Disabilities of firefighters in certain cities caused by cancer. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter to the contrary, any condition of impairment of health caused by (i) any condi- tion of cancer affecting the lymphatic, digestive, hematological, urinary, neurological, breast, reproductive, or prostate systems or (ii) melanoma resulting in total or partial disability or death to a paid member of a fire department in a city with a population of one million or more, OR ANY RETIRED MEMBER OF SUCH DEPARTMENT WHO HAS BEEN RETIRED FOR FIVE OR LESS YEARS, who successfully passed a physical examination on entry into the service of such department, which examination failed to reveal any evidence of such condition, shall be presumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence. The provisions of this section shall remain in full force and effect [to and including the thirtieth day of June, two thousand five] PURSUANT TO SECTION FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY OF THE RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW. § 2. The board of trustees of the New York City fire department pension fund shall take appropriate administrative action to implement the intent of section one of this act. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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