A7971 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Allows for participants in World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations who were not members of a New York state retirement system at the time of such participation but who are now currently active members in such retirement systems to be eligible for disability benefits.
- Title
- Allows for certain participants in World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations to be eligible for disability benefits
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Governmental Employees
- Introduced
- 2025-04-16
- Active version
- A7971B
- Same as
- S7831
- Law section
- Retirement and Social Security Law
Sponsors
- David I. Weprin Assembly Member, District 24
Co-sponsors
- Charles D. Fall Assembly Member, District 61
Heard in committee
- Governmental Employees NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S7831 (2025-26 session) NY State bill