Implements a presumption of performance of duty disability for post-traumatic stress disorder in certain employees of Suffolk county.
Asm. Stacey Pheffer Amato
Sponsored bills
Relates to eligibility for unemployment benefits for certain New York city emergency medical services personnel under quarantine for coronavirus (COVID-19); provides that such employees shall not be deprived of benefit payments by reason of COVID-19 quarantine.
Relates to increasing the mandatory retirement age of New York state regional park police from 62 to 65 years old.
Relates to allowing certain members of the New York city police pension fund to borrow from contributions.
Changes the start date of the operation and enforcement of the central business district tolling program from no earlier than December thirty-first, two thousand twenty to no earlier than January first, two thousand twenty-nine.
Permits court ruling in favor of a petitioner appealing the denial of a disability pension determination to grant disability pension.
Relates to death benefits for members of the uniformed force of the New York city department of sanitation and members of the uniformed force of the New York city department of correction; establishes that the beneficiaries of a member who would have been entitled to a service retirement benefit at the time of his or her death may elect to receive, in a lump sum, an amount payable which shall be equal to the pension reserve that would have been established had the member retired on the date of his or her death, or the value of the death benefit and the reserve-for-increased-take-home-pay, if any, whichever is greater.
Provides for certain death benefits to correction officers, correction officer-sergeants, correction officer-captains, assistant wardens, associate wardens or wardens employed by Westchester county.
Creates a pilot program to examine the effects of waiving the state civil service examination fee; requires an annual report on the results of such program.
Sets nutrition standards for restaurants distributing incentive items aimed at children.