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NY A03758

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Pheffer Amato

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends coverage for line-of-duty injury costs to include retired members of the uniformed forces of fire and police departments in New York City.

  • Requires the city to pay hospital care and treatment bills for retired police officers and firefighters injured while on duty, at the same rates applied to active members.

  • Applies to injuries sustained during performance of duty or from illness directly traceable to police or fire duty, certified by the department head.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to the payment of costs for line of duty injuries of police officers and firefighters; requires such costs for retired members of the uniformed forces of the fire or police departments be paid by the city of New York.

Last Action

referred to governmental employees

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Governmental Employees2/7/2023

Full Bill Text

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