NY S04004 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-05-16 - REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Provides that any: (i) melanoma; or (ii) condition of cancer affecting lymphatic, digestive, hematological, urinary, prostate, neurological, breast and reproductive systems, resulting in total or partial disability or death to a volunteer firefighter, who successfully passed a physical examination on entry into firefighter service, which examination failed to reveal any evidence of such a melanoma or condition, shall be presumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty unless the contrary be proven by competent evidence.

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Title

Provides that any: (i) melanoma; or (ii) condition of cancer affecting lymphatic, digestive, hematological, urinary, prostate, neurological, breast and reproductive systems, resulting in total or partial disability or death to a volunteer firefighter, who successfully passed a physical examination on entry into firefighter service, which examination failed to reveal any evidence of such a melanoma or condition, shall be presumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty unless the contrary be proven by competent evidence.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-16SenateREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
2012-01-05SenatePRINT NUMBER 4004A
2012-01-05SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
2012-01-04SenateREFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
2011-03-11SenateREFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Same As/Similar To

A09100 (Same As) 2012-06-05 - held for consideration in local governments

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