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NY S01663

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Peter Harckham

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the June 30, 2025 expiration date for volunteer firefighter disability benefits related to heart disease or coronary artery malfunction, making these provisions permanent

  • Amends Chapter 668 of the laws of 1977, which established presumptive disability coverage for volunteer firefighters suffering from heart-related conditions

  • Applies to cases where the injury causing death or disability occurred on or after the original effective date of July 1, 1977

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Makes provisions permanent relating to disability due to disease or malfunction of the heart or coronary arteries.

Last Action

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/13/2025

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