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NY S01088

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jessica Ramos

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Civil Service Law Section 161 to require that health benefit plans for state officers and employees take effect immediately upon employment, eliminating any waiting period

  • Applies to state employees who receive health insurance benefits from the state

  • Would take effect on the first of April following enactment into law

  • Sponsored by Senators Ramos and Hinchey; referred to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions

Legislative Description

Requires health insurance for state officers and employees who receive health insurance benefits from the state to take effect immediately upon employment.

Last Action

REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/10/2026
Civil Service and Pensions1/7/2026
Finance5/20/2025
Civil Service and Pensions1/8/2025

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