Assembly Bill A5931

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Permits the town board of the town of East Hampton to provide health insurance coverage for enrolled members of the East Hampton Volunteer Ocean Rescue and Auxiliary Squad

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

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2023-A5931 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5741
Law Section:
General Municipal

2023-A5931 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits the town board of the town of East Hampton to provide health insurance coverage for enrolled members of the East Hampton Volunteer Ocean Rescue and Auxiliary Squad as is currently authorized for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.

2023-A5931 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5931
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 24, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Local Governments
 
 AN  ACT permitting the town board of the town of East Hampton to provide
   health insurance coverage for enrolled members  of  the  East  Hampton
   Volunteer Ocean Rescue and Auxiliary Squad

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, where
 the town board of the town of East Hampton has designated the East Hamp-
 ton Volunteer Ocean Rescue and Auxiliary Squad as  an  emergency  rescue
 and first aid squad by resolution of the town board, under section 209-b
 of  the  general municipal law or by special act of the legislature, the
 town board shall be permitted to provide health insurance  coverage  for
 the  enrolled  members  of  such  squad  and their families, pursuant to
 subdivision 7 of section 92-a of the general municipal  law,  under  the
 same  terms  and conditions as are authorized for volunteer firefighters
 and volunteer ambulance  workers,  including  that  the  total  cost  of
 participation  by  such  volunteers and their families shall be borne by
 the volunteers.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10146-01-3

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