NY S 8096
in committeeProhibits the diminution of retiree health benefits by a public employer
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 8096 pass?
Not yet. NY S 8096 is in committee as of 2026-01-27 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-27): PRINT NUMBER 8096A
What is NY S 8096 about?
Prevents public employers from diminishing health insurance benefits provided to retirees and their dependents or the contributions such employer makes for such health insurance coverage below the level of such benefits or contributions made on behalf of such retirees and their dependents by such public employer.
Who sponsors NY S 8096?
Pete Harckham is the primary sponsor of NY S 8096, joined by 47 cosponsors.
Description
Prevents public employers from diminishing health insurance benefits provided to retirees and their dependents or the contributions such employer makes for such health insurance coverage below the level of such benefits or contributions made on behalf of such retirees and their dependents by such public employer.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-27 — PRINT NUMBER 8096A
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Pete Harckhamprimary
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.cosponsor
- Jake Ashbycosponsor
- April Baskincosponsor
- George Borrellocosponsor
- Samra Broukcosponsor
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrickcosponsor
- Stephen T. Chancosponsor
- Cordell Clearecosponsor
- Leroy Comriecosponsor
- Jeremy Cooneycosponsor
- Patricia Fahycosponsor
- Nathalia Fernandezcosponsor
- Patrick M. Gallivancosponsor
- Kristen Gonzalezcosponsor
- Pamela Helmingcosponsor
- Michelle Hincheycosponsor
- Brad Hoylman-Sigalcosponsor
- Robert Jacksoncosponsor
- Liz Kruegercosponsor
- Andrew J. Lanzacosponsor
- John Liucosponsor
- Monica Martinezcosponsor
- Jack M. Martinscosponsor
- Mario Matteracosponsor
- Rachel Maycosponsor
- Shelley Mayercosponsor
- Dean Murraycosponsor
- Peter Oberackercosponsor
- Anthony H. Palumbocosponsor
- Kevin S. Parkercosponsor
- Jessica Ramoscosponsor
- Steve Rhoadscosponsor
- Gustavo Riveracosponsor
- Robert Rolisoncosponsor
- Christopher Ryancosponsor
- Sean Ryancosponsor
- Julia Salazarcosponsor
- Jessica Scarcella-Spantoncosponsor
- Luis R. Sepúlvedacosponsor
- José M. Serranocosponsor
- James Skoufiscosponsor
- Toby Ann Staviskycosponsor
- Dan Steccosponsor
- James Tediscocosponsor
- Lea Webbcosponsor
- William Webercosponsor
- Alexis Weikcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-05-15
REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
referral-committee
2026-01-27
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-01-27
PRINT NUMBER 8096A
amendment-passage
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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