New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 842
Relates to eligibility for a performance of duty disability retirement benefit
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Provides that a corrections officer who contracts COVID-19 while employed as a uniformed personnel in institutions under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections and community supervision and suffers a permanent disability or death shall be presumed to have contracted COVID-19 in the performance and discharge of duty and shall be eligible for a performance of duty disability retirement benefit.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS - Jan 8, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS