Establishes the New York state auxiliary officer death benefit fund to provide a death benefit to the families of auxiliary officers who died in the line of duty during the state of emergency declared by the governor pursuant to section twenty-nine of the executive law beginning March 7, 2020.
Allows for child beneficiaries of deceased police officers and firefighters to receive accidental death benefits until age twenty-six.
Relates to persons designated as auxiliary officers; provides certain powers to auxiliary officers; imposes training requirements.
Increases benefits payable by the correction officers' variable supplements fund to beneficiaries.
Increases benefits payable by the correction officers' variable supplements fund to beneficiaries.
Authorizes the beneficiaries of a member of the state and local employees' retirement system who dies after filing a retirement application to choose pension benefits rather than a death benefit.
Authorizes the beneficiaries of a member of the state and local employees' retirement system who dies after filing a retirement application to choose pension benefits rather than a death benefit.
Includes injury to an on-duty auxiliary police officer within the elements of assault in the second degree.
Mourning the untimely death and paying tribute to the life and heroic service of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller who died in the line of duty on March 25, 2024
Establishes the payment of certain volunteer firefighter and volunteer ambulance worker death benefits shall be within ninety days of the filing of application to receive such death benefit.