Bill Text: NY S01176 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Makes permanent provisions creating a presumption relating to certain lung disabilities incurred by volunteer firefighters.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-03-20 - referred to local governments [S01176 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S01176-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1176

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 10, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government

        AN ACT to amend chapter 606 of the laws of 2006, amending the  volunteer
          firefighters' benefit law, relating to creating a presumption relating
          to  certain  lung  disabilities incurred by volunteer firefighters, in
          relation to making such provisions permanent

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1. Section 2 of chapter 606 of the laws of 2006, amending the
     2  volunteer firefighters' benefit law, relating to creating a  presumption
     3  relating  to  certain lung disabilities incurred by volunteer firefight-
     4  ers, as amended by section 1 of item BB of subpart  B  of  part  XXX  of
     5  chapter 58 of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
     6    §  2.  This act shall take effect immediately [and shall expire and be
     7  deemed repealed June 30, 2025].
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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