Bill Sponsors: NY S08041 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Provides that if, as a result of services performed in line of duty during a state of emergency, a volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance worker is exposed to or comes in contact with COVID-19, the chief engineer or other executive officer of the fire department or fire company or the captain or other executive officer of the ambulance department, volunteer ambulance company or ambulance district of which he or she is a member may authorize such volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance worker to obtain such examinations, tests, treatment and care as are immediately necessary to determine whether he or she is injured; further grants a presumption that exposure to COVID-19 caused partial or total disability or death.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-7)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-03-13 - PRINT NUMBER 8041A [S08041 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator John Brooks [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-008FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Monica Martinez [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-004FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Joseph Addabbo [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-015FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator George Borrello [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-057FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Philip Boyle [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-004FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Patrick Gallivan [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-060FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator James Gaughran [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-005FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-047FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Daphne Jordan [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-043FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Todd Kaminsky [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-009FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Anna Kaplan [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-007FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Timothy Kennedy [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-063FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Elizabeth Little [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-045FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Rachel May [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-048FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Jen Metzger [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-042FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Robert Ortt [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-062FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Susan Serino [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-041FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator James Skoufis [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-042FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Kevin Thomas [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-006FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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