Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 13, 2025 |
reported and committed to finance |
Apr 02, 2025 |
referred to civil service and pensions |
Senate Bill S7148
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- 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
co-Sponsors
(D) 36th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
(D) 16th Senate District
(R) 1st Senate District
2025-S7148 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8324
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Retirement and Social Security Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §607-m, R & SS L
2025-S7148 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7148 SPONSOR: JACKSON TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to providing a heart disease presumption for certain members employed as probation officers PURPOSE: This proposed legislation would provide to NYCERS Tier 4 and Tier 6 Probation Officers a rebuttable statutory presumption that a qualifying disability or death related to heart disease was incurred in the performance of duty and provide a performance of duty disability retire- ment benefit equal to 750 of Final Average Salary. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds a new Section 607-m to the Retirement and Social Security Law that authorizes death benefits and disability retirement for probation officers and probation officer trainees who are members of the
2025-S7148 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7148 2025-2026 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 2, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. JACKSON -- 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 a heart disease presumption for certain members employed as probation officers 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-m to read as follows: § 607-M. DISABILITIES OF PROBATION OFFICERS IN CERTAIN CASES. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL LAW OR ADMINISTRATIVE CODE TO THE CONTRARY, BUT EXCEPT FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW AND THE LABOR LAW, ANY CONDITION OF IMPAIRMENT OF HEALTH CAUSED BY DISEASES OF THE HEART, RESULTING IN TOTAL OR PARTIAL DISABILITY OR DEATH TO A PERSON PERFORMING THE DUTIES OF A PROBATION OFFICER, SUPERVISING PROBATION OFFICER OR PROBATION OFFICER TRAINEE THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION IN A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE, WHO SUCCESSFULLY PASSED A PHYSICAL EXAMINATION ON ENTRY INTO SUCH SERVICE OR SUBSEQUENT THERETO, 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. 2. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, A PROBATION OFFICER, SUPERVISING PROBATION OFFICER OR PROBATION OFFICER TRAINEE OF A DEPART- MENT OF PROBATION IN A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE RETIRING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL RECEIVE A PENSION EQUAL TO THREE-FOURTHS OF SUCH MEMBER'S FINAL AVERAGE SALARY. § 2. All past service costs associated with implementing the provisions of this act shall be borne by the city of New York. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07116-02-5 S. 7148 2
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