S 5954 New York Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Relates to liability for compensation

Summary
Provides that where a correction officer, sergeant, captain, corporal, lieutenant, deputy warden or warden employed by the New York state department of corrections and community supervision, the department of correction of the city of New York or any county or municipality files a claim for mental injury premised upon extraordinary work-related stress incurred in a work-related emergency, the board may not disallow the claim, upon a factual finding that the stress was not greater than that which usually occurs in the normal work environment.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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May 2017
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Introduced May 8, 2017 Last action Jan 3, 2018
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Jan 3, 2018
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Jun 6, 2017
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May 8, 2017
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