New York S06555 provides a heart disease presumption for certain fire alarm dispatchers in large cities.

New York S06555 amends the retirement and social security law to provide a heart disease presumption for fire alarm dispatchers, supervising fire alarm dispatcher level one, and supervising fire alarm dispatcher level two in cities with a population of one million or more. This presumption applies if the condition was not evident during a physical examination upon entry into service. The bill also provides a pension benefit equal to 75% of the member's final average salary for those who become disabled due to heart disease.

New York S06555 provides a heart disease presumption for certain fire alarm dispatchers in large cities.

New York S06555 amends the retirement and social security law to provide a heart disease presumption for fire alarm dispatchers, supervising fire alarm dispatcher level one, and supervising fire alarm dispatcher level two in cities with a population of one million or more. This presumption applies if the condition was not evident during a physical examination upon entry into service. The bill also provides a pension benefit equal to 75% of the member's final average salary for those who become disabled due to heart disease.