A 4729

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: September 8, 2025.

Relates to a presumption for Parkinson's disease.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-4729
Session 2025-2026
Status failed
Committee Ways And Means
Assembly failed 2025-09-08
Summary

Provides that where any condition of impairment of health caused by Parkinson's disease, resulting in total or partial disability or death to a volunteer firefighter, where such volunteer firefighter successfully passed a physical examination on entry into such service or subsequent thereto, which examination failed to reveal any evidence of such condition, shall be presumptive evidence that such disability or death was caused by the natural and proximate result of an accident, not caused by such firefighter's own negligence; and was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty, unless the contrary be proven by competent evidence.

Sponsor
Billy Jones
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-05 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-09-08 Status failed
2025-09-08 Latest Action Stricken
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