S 7759 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Authorizes Frank R. Smith to receive accidental performance of duty disability retirement benefits

Summary

Authorizes Frank Smith, a New York city police detective, to receive accidental performance of duty disability retirement benefits for illness suffered as a result of exposure to disease during undercover assignments as a member of the police department of the city of New York.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2025

Committee Review

Jun 2026

Senate Passage

Jun 2026

Assembly Passage

Jun 2026

Governor

Introduced May 5, 2025 Last action Jun 5, 2026

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What changed between versions

S7759 → S7759A · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to reflect a new legislative session (2025-2026) and updated committee actions, including a discharge and recommitment. Financial estimates were adjusted to shift the fiscal impact from the 2026-2027 period to the 2027-2028 period, and the actuarial data date was updated from June 30, 2024, to June 30, 2025. The receiving member's average age was updated from 54.0 to 55.0, indicating a revision to the demographic data used for cost projections.

Scope change

The bill's scope remains the same regarding the specific individual, Frank R. Smith, but the fiscal and actuarial parameters have been updated to reflect a later date and adjusted cost timing.

TIMELINE

The legislative session changed from 2024-2025 to 2025-2026, and the bill status was updated to show it was discharged from committee and amended.

FISCAL

The fiscal note shifted the projected cost of the pension increase from the 2026-2027 fiscal year to the 2027-2028 fiscal year.

TECHNICAL

The actuarial data collection date was updated from June 30, 2024, to June 30, 2025, and the receiving member's average age was updated from 54.0 to 55.0.

Floor votes · Senate Jun 1, 2026 · Assembly Jun 5, 2026

How they voted

60–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 63

Jun 1, 2026

D Democratic41

38 Yea 3

92% Yea

R Republican22

22 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jun 5, 2026

Lower · Passed

PASSED ASSEMBLY

lower

Jun 1, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

lower

Jun 1, 2026

Upper · Passed

PASSED SENATE

upper

Jun 1, 2026

Committee

COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

upper

Mar 2, 2026

Upper · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 7759A

upper

Mar 2, 2026

Upper · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

upper

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

upper

May 5, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors