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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 2642: Allows for child beneficiaries of deceased police officers and firefighters to receive accidental death benefits until age twenty-six

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 2642 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allows for child beneficiaries of deceased police officers and firefighters to receive accidental death benefits until age twenty-six. Primary sponsor: Joe Addabbo (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Allows for child beneficiaries of deceased police officers and firefighters to receive accidental death benefits until age twenty-six.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe AddabboPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
  2. REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source