New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 8037
Relates to benefits for police officers, correction officers, firefighters, and other emergency personnel diagnosed with PTSD
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Christopher Eachus (Democratic)
Cosponsors (5)
- Jen Lunsford (Democratic/Working Families)
- Angelo Santabarbara (Democratic)
- Marianne Buttenschon (Democratic)
- Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jeff Gallahan (Republican/Conservative)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Relates to benefits for police officers, correction officers, firefighters, and other emergency personnel diagnosed with PTSD by making their injury compensable if it cannot be shown, by a preponderance of evidence, that the PTSD was caused by factors unrelated to their occupation.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS - Apr 22, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS