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NY S06785

Bill

Official Source

Status

Vetoed

7/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Diane Savino

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds new Section 159-d to the Civil Service Law requiring health insurance benefits to continue for public employees injured or taken ill in the performance of duty
  • Extends coverage at the same rate and extent as active employees in the same collective bargaining unit and civil service position to the injured/ill employee, spouse, and/or dependents
  • Coverage continues until the employee returns to active service, separates from service, or retires
  • Does not diminish or impair any rights created by existing collective bargaining agreements
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides for the continuation of health insurance benefits for public employees injured or taken ill in the performance of duty.

Last Action

VETOED MEMO.6730

7/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/16/2010
Rules6/15/2010
Finance4/13/2010
Civil Service and Pensions2/5/2010

Full Bill Text

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