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NY S00661
NY S00661Provides a claim-filing opportunity for the widows and dependents of workers who died as a result of cancer caused by exposure to diesel exhaust.
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Introduced
01/06/2021
01/06/2021
In Committee
06/10/2021
06/10/2021
Crossed Over
06/10/2021
06/10/2021
Passed
10/18/2021
10/18/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
10/29/2021
10/29/2021
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to providing a claim-filing opportunity for the widows and dependents of workers who died as a result of cancer caused by exposure to diesel exhaust
AI Summary
This bill amends the workers' compensation law to provide a one-year claim-filing opportunity for the widows and dependents of workers who died as a result of cancer caused by exposure to diesel exhaust. After this initial one-year period, such claims can be filed in accordance with the existing filing requirements under sections 18 and 28 of the workers' compensation law.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
SIGNED CHAP.526 (on 10/29/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S661 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S00661&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S00661 |
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