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NY A 9655

in committee

Relates to a presumption for Parkinson's disease

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 9655 pass?

Not yet. NY A 9655 is in committee as of 2026-01-28 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-28): REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

What is NY A 9655 about?

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.

Who sponsors NY A 9655?

Michaelle C. Solages is the primary sponsor of NY A 9655.

Description

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.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-28 — REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Michaelle C. Solagesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-21

    REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-28

    REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 4729not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 8376

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