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NY S05678

NY S05678
Provides for health insurance coverage for surviving spouses or domestic partners of deceased active members of the New York city fire department who are enrolled in a health insurance plan.


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Introduced
03/13/2023
In Committee
06/09/2023
Crossed Over
06/10/2023
Passed
11/29/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/08/2023

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to health insurance coverage for surviving spouses or domestic partners of members of the New York city fire department

AI Summary

This bill amends the administrative code of the City of New York to provide health insurance coverage for surviving spouses or domestic partners of deceased active members of the New York City Fire Department who were enrolled in a health insurance plan. The bill allows the surviving spouse or domestic partner to continue the deceased member's health insurance coverage, including coverage under the Medicare program, by paying 102% of the group rate for such coverage. The surviving spouse or domestic partner must elect this coverage within one year of the member's death.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.706 (on 12/08/2023)

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