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NY S06057

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Entitles municipal correction officers and emergency dispatchers to the same PTSD diagnosis and treatment benefits currently provided to police officers and firefighters in their municipality

  • Requires these benefits be accessed through the same policies and procedures used by police and firefighters

  • Mandates that all collective bargaining agreements and employment contracts for emergency dispatchers and correction officers include equivalent PTSD benefits

  • Permits employee organizations representing these workers to negotiate for greater PTSD benefits than those provided to police and firefighters

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Requires the same benefits and services for post-traumatic stress disorder for emergency dispatchers and correction officers as are afforded police and firefighters.

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 Pensions3/5/2025

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