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Orange County backs home‑rule request to extend death‑benefit protections to corrections officers' families
Summary
Legislators agreed to send a home‑rule request to the state legislature supporting Assembly and Senate bills to provide death benefits to certain correction officers; the committee urged quick action to place the matter on the state calendar.
Orange County legislators voted to send a home‑rule request to the New York State Legislature urging passage of companion Assembly and Senate bills to provide certain death benefits to correction officers and senior correction staff, the committee heard.
The request (legislative request 161) asks county legislators to support passage of "Assembly Bill A‑six 756" and "Senate Bill S‑five 726" as read in the meeting, to provide death…
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