Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 23, 2019 |
approval memo.84 signed chap.738 |
Dec 17, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 18, 2019 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.360 substituted for a5957a |
Jun 11, 2019 |
referred to local governments returned to assembly repassed senate |
Jun 05, 2019 |
amended on third reading (t) 4173a |
Jun 05, 2019 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly |
May 20, 2019 |
referred to local governments delivered to assembly passed senate |
Apr 10, 2019 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 09, 2019 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 08, 2019 |
1st report cal.387 |
Mar 04, 2019 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S4173
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 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
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C) 60th Senate District
2019-S4173 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5957
- Law Section:
- General Municipal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §205-cc, Gen Muni L
2019-S4173 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4173 SPONSOR: GAUGHRAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to proof of eligibility for volunteer firefighter enhanced cancer disa- bility benefits PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To make technical corrections to the volunteer firefighter enhanced cancer disability benefits program by clarifying additional information that can be submitted on behalf of the firefighter that he or she has met the eligibility requirements of the statute. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends subparagraph (ii) of paragraph a of subdi- vision 1 of section 205-cc of the general municipal law to clarify that the requirements for eligibility under the program as an interior fire- fighter shall also include the applicable National Fir e Protection Association standards for mask fit testing. In addition, section 1 clar-
2019-S4173 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4173 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 4, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to proof of eligibility for volunteer firefighter enhanced cancer disability bene- fits THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (ii) of paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 205-cc of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 334 of the laws of 2017, is amended and a new subdivision 8 is added to read as follows: (ii) Having submitted proof of five years of interior firefighting service by providing verification that he or she has passed at least five yearly certified mask fitting tests as set forth in 29 CFR 1910.134 or the [current] APPLICABLE National Fire Protection Association stand- ards for mask fit testing. 8. IN THE ABSENCE OF CONTEMPORANEOUSLY PREPARED DOCUMENTATION MAIN- TAINED BY THE FIRE DISTRICT, DEPARTMENT OR COMPANY EVIDENCING THE PROOF REQUIRED IN THIS SECTION, A STATEMENT SIGNED BY THE CHIEF OF THE DEPART- MENT OR THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURIS- DICTION ATTESTING TO THE FIREFIGHTER'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH IN PARAGRAPH A OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE SUFFICIENT PROOF OF ELIGIBILITY. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09470-01-9
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C) 60th Senate District
2019-S4173A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5957
- Law Section:
- General Municipal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §205-cc, Gen Muni L
2019-S4173A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4173A SPONSOR: GAUGHRAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to proof of eligibility for volunteer firefighter enhanced cancer disa- bility benefits; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To make technical corrections to the volunteer firefighter enhanced cancer disability benefits program by clarifying additional information that can be submitted on behalf of the firefighter that he or she has met the eligibility requirements of the statute. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends subparagraph (ii) of paragraph a of subdi- vision 1 of section 205-cc of the general municipal law to clarify that the an interior firefighter eligible for the program may submit alterna- tive documentation as determined by the office of fire prevention and
2019-S4173A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4173--A Cal. No. 387 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 4, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GAUGHRAN, BIAGGI, CARLUCCI, FUNKE, GALLIVAN, MARTI- NEZ, THOMAS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to proof of eligibility for volunteer firefighter enhanced cancer disability bene- fits; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (ii) of paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 205-cc of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 334 of the laws of 2017, is amended and a new subdivision 8 is added to read as follows: (ii) Having submitted proof of five years of interior firefighting service by providing verification that he or she has passed at least five yearly certified mask fitting tests as set forth in 29 CFR 1910.134 or the [current] APPLICABLE National Fire Protection Association stand- ards for mask fit testing. 8. IN THE ABSENCE OF THE DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED IN PARAGRAPH A OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, THE VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER SHALL BE ELIGIBLE IF THEY SUBMIT ALTERNATIVE DOCUMENTATION AS DETERMINED BY THE OFFICE OF FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL. THE OFFICE OF FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS AS TO AN ACCEPTABLE COMBINATION OF ALTERNATIVE DOCUMENTATION AND SUCH DOCUMENTATION SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, TRAINING RECORDS, DOCUMENTATION THAT THE FIREFIGHTER WAS AN ACTIVE INTERIOR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER AS EVIDENCED BY NATIONAL FIRE INCIDENT REPORTS SUBMITTED BY THE VOLUNTEER'S FIRE DEPART- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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