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NY A06914
Bill
Status
5/9/2023
Primary Sponsor
Patrick Burke
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AI Summary
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Authorizes Bonnie E. Sullivan to file an application for accidental disability retirement with a firefighters' cancer disability presumption on behalf of her deceased husband Gerald J. Sullivan, a former Buffalo Fire Department employee.
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Gerald J. Sullivan was a performance of duty disability retiree since June 1, 2015 and passed away from cancer on December 17, 2020.
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Application must be filed with the state comptroller within one year of the act's effective date and will be deemed timely filed despite missing the normal deadline.
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State of New York will bear all costs, including an estimated one-time payment of approximately $226,000 in past service costs retroactive to June 1, 2015.
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Act takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Authorizes the widow of Gerald J. Sullivan to file an application with the New York state and local police and fire retirement system on behalf of such deceased member and deem such application as timely filed.
Last Action
referred to governmental employees
1/3/2024