Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 02, 2022 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.609 substituted for a7004a |
Jun 02, 2022 |
substituted by s6093a rules report cal.609 reported |
Jun 01, 2022 |
reported referred to rules |
May 25, 2022 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Mar 25, 2022 |
print number 7004a |
Mar 25, 2022 |
amend and recommit to governmental employees |
Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to governmental employees |
Apr 19, 2021 |
referred to governmental employees |
Assembly Bill A7004A
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ABBATE
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S6093 - Passed Assembly
- 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
2021-A7004 - Details
2021-A7004 - Summary
Relates to the effect and rebuttal of certain medical presumptions relating to heart disease; provides that, for certain members, any condition of impairment of health caused by a disease of the heart, resulting in disability, shall be presumptive evidence that such disability was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty and the natural and proximate result of an accident.
2021-A7004 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7004 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to certain medical presumptions applicable to members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 363-a of the retirement and social security law, as amended by chapter 437 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows: 2. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or of any general, special, or local law to the contrary, any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in disability or death to a police officer, presently employed, and who shall have sustained such disability while so employed, shall be presumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty AND THE NATURAL AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT, unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence. § 2. The retirement and social security law is amended by adding a new section 809 to read as follows: § 809. EFFECT AND REBUTTAL OF CERTAIN MEDICAL PRESUMPTIONS PERTAINING TO DISEASES OF THE HEART. A. THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO CERTAIN APPLI- CATIONS FOR DISABILITY RETIREMENT ALLOWANCES MADE BY OR ON BEHALF OF A MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK STATE AND LOCAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OR THE NEW YORK STATE AND LOCAL POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM. IT SHALL APPLY ONLY TO APPLICATIONS THAT ARE SUBJECT UNDER THIS CHAPTER TO A PROVISION THAT ANY CONDITION OF IMPAIRMENT OF HEALTH CAUSED BY A DISEASE OF THE HEART, RESULTING IN DISABILITY, SHALL BE PRESUMPTIVE EVIDENCE THAT SUCH DISABILITY WAS INCURRED IN THE PERFORMANCE AND DISCHARGE OF DUTY AND THE NATURAL AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10747-02-1
co-Sponsors
Judy Griffin
Steve Stern
Gina Sillitti
Patrick Burke
2021-A7004A (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A7004A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to the effect and rebuttal of certain medical presumptions relating to heart disease; provides that, for certain members, any condition of impairment of health caused by a disease of the heart, resulting in disability, shall be presumptive evidence that such disability was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty and the natural and proximate result of an accident.
2021-A7004A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7004--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- 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 retirement and social security law, in relation to certain medical presumptions applicable to members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 363-a of the retirement and social security law, as amended by chapter 437 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows: 2. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or of any general, special, or local law to the contrary, any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in disability or death to a police officer, presently employed, and who shall have sustained such disability while so employed, shall be presumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty AND THE NATURAL AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT, unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence. § 2. The retirement and social security law is amended by adding a new section 809 to read as follows: § 809. EFFECT AND REBUTTAL OF CERTAIN MEDICAL PRESUMPTIONS PERTAINING TO DISEASES OF THE HEART. A. THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO CERTAIN APPLI- CATIONS FOR DISABILITY RETIREMENT ALLOWANCES MADE BY OR ON BEHALF OF A MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK STATE AND LOCAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OR THE NEW YORK STATE AND LOCAL POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM. IT SHALL APPLY ONLY TO APPLICATIONS THAT ARE SUBJECT UNDER THIS CHAPTER TO A PROVISION THAT ANY CONDITION OF IMPAIRMENT OF HEALTH CAUSED BY A DISEASE OF THE HEART, RESULTING IN DISABILITY, SHALL BE PRESUMPTIVE EVIDENCE THAT SUCH DISABILITY WAS INCURRED IN THE PERFORMANCE AND DISCHARGE OF DUTY AND THE NATURAL AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10747-06-2
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