New York A 8324: Provides a heart disease presumption for certain members employed as probation officers

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A08324 Summary:

BILL NOA08324 

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SAME ASSAME AS S07148

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SPONSORPheffer Amato

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §607-m, R & SS L

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Provides a heart disease presumption for members employed as a probation officer, supervising probation officer or probation officer trainee of a department of probation in a city with a population of one million or more.

Go to top A08324 Actions:

BILL NOA08324 

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05/13/2025referred to governmental employees

06/13/2025reference changed to ways and means

06/16/2025reported referred to rules

06/16/2025reported 

06/16/2025rules report cal.826

06/16/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.826

06/16/2025substituted by s7148

&nbspS07148 AMEND= JACKSON

&nbsp04/02/2025REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

&nbsp05/13/2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

&nbsp06/09/2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

&nbsp06/09/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1643

&nbsp06/12/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/12/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp06/12/2025referred to governmental employees

&nbsp06/16/2025substituted for a8324

&nbsp06/16/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.826

&nbsp06/16/2025home rule request

&nbsp06/16/2025passed assembly

&nbsp06/16/2025returned to senate

&nbsp12/08/2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

&nbsp12/19/2025VETOED MEMO.152

Go to topA08324 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:06/16/2025AYE/NAY:30/2 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyeRaAye

GlickNayFitzpatrickNay

ColtonAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

BenedettoAyePalmesanoAye

WeprinAyeWalshAye

RamosAbsentDeStefanoAye

BraunsteinAyeManktelowAye

McDonaldAyeSmullenAye

RozicExcusedGiglioAye

DinowitzAye

MagnarelliAye

BronsonAye

DilanAye

SeawrightAye

HyndmanAye

WalkerAye

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonAye

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

EpsteinAye

SeptimoAbsent

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:06/16/2025AYE/NAY:29/0 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedBarclayAye

PretlowAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

GlickAyeRaAye

DinowitzAyeBrabenecAye

ColtonAyePalmesanoAye

MagnarelliAyeReillyAye

PaulinAyeSmithAye

Peoples-StokesAyeJensenAye

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicExcused

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA08324 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA08324 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8324

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 May 13, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER AMATO -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Governmental Employees

 AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to
 providing a heart disease presumption for certain members employed as
 probation officers

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The retirement and social security law is amended by adding
 2 a new section 607-m to read as follows:
 3 § 607-m. Disabilities of probation officers in certain cases. 1.
 4 Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law or
 5 administrative code to the contrary, but except for the purposes of the
 6 workers' compensation law and the labor law, any condition of impairment
 7 of health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in total or partial
 8 disability or death to a person performing the duties of a probation
 9 officer, supervising probation officer or probation officer trainee the
 10 department of probation in a city with a population of one million or
 11 more, who successfully passed a physical examination on entry into such
 12 service or subsequent thereto, which examination failed to reveal any
 13 evidence of such condition, shall be presumptive evidence that it was
 14 incurred in the performance and discharge of duty, unless the contrary
 15 be proved by competent evidence.
 16 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a probation officer,
 17 supervising probation officer or probation officer trainee of a depart-
 18 ment of probation in a city with a population of one million or more
 19 retiring pursuant to the provisions of su