Extends the expansion of eligibility for World Trade Center death and disability benefits for members of New York's organized militia

Summary

The bill amends New York military law to give organized militia members who served on state active duty after September 11, 2001, for World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup a disability pension of three‑quarters of their final salary and a death benefit of one‑half of that salary to surviving family members. Claims must be filed by September 11, 2026, and the adjutant general will issue regulations to carry out the provisions. It takes effect immediately.

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