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A 7971

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.

Allows for certain participants in World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations to be eligible for disability benefits.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-7971
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Governmental Employees
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-07
Summary

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.

Sponsor
David Weprin
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-04-16 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-07 Status in_committee
2026-01-07 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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