Allows members of the organized militia to qualify as employees for workers' compensation claims related to World Trade Center rescue and cleanup.

This bill amends the military law and workers' compensation law to allow members of the organized militia who participated in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery, and cleanup operations to qualify as employees for workers' compensation claims. It includes members of the New York Army National Guard, New York Air National Guard, New York Naval Militia, and New York Guard. The bill also allows previously ineligible members to refile claims within two years of the bill's effective date.

Allows members of the organized militia to qualify as employees for workers' compensation claims related to World Trade Center rescue and cleanup.

This bill amends the military law and workers' compensation law to allow members of the organized militia who participated in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery, and cleanup operations to qualify as employees for workers' compensation claims. It includes members of the New York Army National Guard, New York Air National Guard, New York Naval Militia, and New York Guard. The bill also allows previously ineligible members to refile claims within two years of the bill's effective date.