A 4812 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Enacts the COVID-19 injured workers' protection act

Summary
Enacts the "COVID-19 injured workers' protection act"; establishes a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) presumption for public employee death benefits where a member was required to physically report to work; did in fact physically report to work as of March first, two thousand twenty; contracted COVID-19; and where the applicable head of the member's retirement system or such system's medical board determines COVID-19 to have been a significant contributing factor in the member's death.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2025
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Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO LABOR
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Feb 6, 2025
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Kwani O'Pharrow
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