New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 10597
Provides pay per call and paid on call stipends for volunteer firefighters and travel expense reimbursement for call response
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Monica Martinez (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (3)
- Patrick M. Gallivan (Republican/Conservative)
- James Skoufis (Democratic)
- William Weber (Republican/Conservative)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Allows an authority having jurisdiction over a volunteer fire department or fire company in a county, city, town, village, fire district, or fire protection district to provide volunteer firefighters with a stipend of a nominal fee for responses to calls and for certain standby services; includes volunteer firefighters within the labor law definition of "employee" of a federal, state or municipal government of political subdivision thereof; establishes the volunteer fire service nominal compensation assistance fund.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 28, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT