Assembly Bill A7374

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Allows Tammy Sciavillo, wife of deceased firefighter Vito Sciavillo, to file an application for continuation of state health insurance benefits

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Current Bill Status Via S7358 - Signed by Governor

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-A7374 (ACTIVE) - Details

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S7358
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Civil Service

2023-A7374 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows Tammy Sciavillo, wife of deceased firefighter Vito Sciavillo, who was employed by the Greenville Fire Department in the county of Westchester, to file an application for continuation of state health insurance benefits.

2023-A7374 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7374
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 18, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Employees
 
 AN ACT to allow Tammy Sciavillo, wife of deceased firefighter Vito Scia-
   villo,  to file an application for continuation of state health insur-
   ance benefits
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Notwithstanding  the provisions of any general or special
 law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, Tammy Sciavillo, the  wife  of
 deceased  firefighter Vito Sciavillo, who was employed by the Greenville
 Fire District in the county of Westchester at the time of his  death  on
 August  30,  2022,  is  hereby authorized to file an application for the
 continuation of state health  insurance  benefits  pursuant  to  section
 165-a  of  the civil service law. Ms. Sciavillo shall be deemed eligible
 for such benefits notwithstanding the discontinuation thereof  following
 her  husband's death. Such application, if filed with the New York state
 department of civil service within one year of  the  effective  date  of
 this act, shall be deemed as timely filed.
   §  2.  All  costs  of implementing the provisions of this act, as they
 pertain to the authorization for Ms. Sciavillo to file for  continuation
 of state health insurance benefits, shall be paid by the Greenville Fire
 District.  All  future  costs associated with the implementation of this
 act shall be subject to the provisions of article fourteen of the  civil
 service law.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11567-01-3

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