Assembly Bill A6242

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

In relation to creating a presumption relating to certain lung disabilities incurred by volunteer firefighters

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  • 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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2015-A6242 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4149
Law Section:
Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2, Chap 606 of 2006

2015-A6242 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to creating a presumption relating to certain lung disabilities incurred by volunteer firefighters, in relation to the effectiveness of such chapter.

2015-A6242 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6242

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 18, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. RUSSELL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Local Governments

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 the effectiveness of such chapter

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 2 of 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  firefight-
ers,  as  amended by chapter 282 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read
as follows:
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
deemed repealed June 30, [2015] 2020.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09170-01-5

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