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NY A 11261

in committee

Relates to eligibility for accidental disability benefits under the heart bill

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 11261 pass?

Not yet. NY A 11261 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-04): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

What is NY A 11261 about?

Allows a one-year window for application for a disability retirement for members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system or the New York state and local police and fire retirement system who retired from service on or after January 1, 2021 due to heart disease; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

Who sponsors NY A 11261?

Brian Cunningham is the primary sponsor of NY A 11261, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Allows a one-year window for application for a disability retirement for members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system or the New York state and local police and fire retirement system who retired from service on or after January 1, 2021 due to heart disease; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-04 — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
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Sponsors

  • Brian Cunninghamprimary
  • Kalman Yegercosponsor
  • Steve Sterncosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-05-04

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A11261?summary=&detail=

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