New York Senate Bill 6039 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
Pending: Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Establishes disability retirement benefits for certain members who suffer any condition or impairment of health caused by diseases of the lung; covers certain titles under the New York city employees' retirement system; provides that covered members who are diagnosed with any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the lung, resulting in disability to such member, presently employed, and who shall have sustained such disability while so employed, shall have such diagnosis be presumptive evidence that such disability was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty, unless the contrary be proven by competent evidence.

Establishes disability retirement benefits for certain members who suffer any condition or impairment of health caused by diseases of the lung; covers certain titles under the New York city employees' retirement system; provides that covered members who are diagnosed with any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the lung, resulting in disability to such member, presently employed, and who shall have sustained such disability while so employed, shall have such diagnosis be presumptive evidence that such disability was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty, unless the contrary be proven by competent evidence.

Sen. Diane Savino [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-08	Senate	REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
2019-06-18	Senate	PRINT NUMBER 6039A
2019-06-18	Senate	AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
2019-05-16	Senate	REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

A09873 (Same As) 2020-02-20 - referred to governmental employees

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S6039
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S06039&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S06039
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S06039&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S06039A