Bill Text: NY A06242 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to creating a presumption relating to certain lung disabilities incurred by volunteer firefighters, in relation to the effectiveness of such chapter.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2015-06-30 - signed chap.25 [A06242 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A06242-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6242
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    March 18, 2015
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       Introduced  by M. of A. RUSSELL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Local Governments
       AN ACT to amend chapter 606 of the laws of 2006 amending  the  volunteer
         firefighters'  benefit law relating to creating a presumption relating
         to certain lung disabilities incurred by  volunteer  firefighters,  in
         relation to the effectiveness of such chapter
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 2 of chapter 606 of the laws of 2006  amending  the
    2  volunteer  firefighters'  benefit law relating to creating a presumption
    3  relating to certain lung disabilities incurred by  volunteer  firefight-
    4  ers,  as  amended by chapter 282 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read
    5  as follows:
    6    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
    7  deemed repealed June 30, [2015] 2020.
    8    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD09170-01-5