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SB 1284: Homestead Exemption for Disabled First Responders

GENERAL BILL by Simmons

Homestead Exemption for Disabled First Responders; Revising the definition of the term “first responder” to include law enforcement officers, correctional officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, or paramedics whose injuries are certified by their employing organizations to be caused by service in the line of duty on September 11, 2001, in New York City while responding to terrorist attacks, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (AFT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/18/2017 Senate • Filed
1/11/2018 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 149
• Introduced -SJ 149
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Community Affairs