New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A7949 — Permits surviving spouses of certain retirement plan members to retain certain benefits upon remarriage

Last action — Assembly Floor Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Permits surviving spouses of NYC police pension fund members to retain accidental death benefits upon remarriage.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY S7314C

  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.817

  3. RULES REPORT CAL.817

  4. REPORTED

  5. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  6. REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  7. PRINT NUMBER 7949A

  8. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

  9. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

veterans labor
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Frequently asked questions

What does A7949 do?
Permits surviving spouses of NYC police pension fund members to retain accidental death benefits upon remarriage.
Who sponsors A7949?
A7949 is sponsored by Stacey Pheffer Amato.
What is the current status of A7949?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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