Relates to providing pension benefits to the widow of deceased firefighter Derek Floyd
This bill grants pension benefits to Christine Floyd, the widow of firefighter Derek Floyd, who died while employed by the New York City Fire Department on April 15, 2024. It declares that Derek Floyd is considered to have vested in the pension fund and allows his widow to receive the benefits she would have been entitled to if he had been a member at the time of his death. The New York City Fire Department is responsible for covering all costs associated with implementing this act, which takes effect immediately.
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May 2024
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Governor
Introduced May 16, 2024
Last action May 16, 2024
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May 16, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
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Robert Jackson
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