Establishes the disability benefits maximization and assistance program to assist eligible state retirees in obtaining certain disability benefits
Summary
Establishes the disability benefits maximization and assistance program to assist eligible state retirees in obtaining certain disability benefits; provides for the investing of any net savings realized by the program back into the New York state health insurance program for the purpose of eliminating or limiting the impact of any premium rate or other cost increases that would be the responsibility of an employee or retiree.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 28, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Feb 10, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Stacey Pheffer Amato
DDemocratic
Co
John McDonald
DDemocratic
Co
Judy Griffin
DDemocratic
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