Permits an eligible retirement system member to receive, in lieu of an ordinary death benefit, a death benefit such member would otherwise be entitled to receive
Summary
Permits an eligible retirement system member to receive, in lieu of an ordinary death benefit, a death benefit such member would otherwise be entitled to receive provided such member is a state-paid judge or justice of the unified court system or a housing judge of the civil court of the city of New York.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2025
Last action Jun 11, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jun 4, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 28, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Feb 24, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
1 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Yudelka Tapia
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Bores
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Alicia Hyndman
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo Morinello
RRepublican
Co
Angelo Santabarbara
DDemocratic
Co
Catalina Cruz
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Burdick
DDemocratic/Independence/Working Families
Co
Dana Levenberg
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
George Alvarez
DDemocratic
Co
Jen Lunsford
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Joe DeStefano
RRepublican/Conservative
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