Committee backs resolution urging state to extend optional disability coverage to probation officers

May 7, 2026

The committee approved a resolution supporting New York Senate Bill 8837 and Assembly Bill 2535 to allow optional disability coverage for county probation officers; Director Igerado urged support, saying probation officers face community risks similar to corrections officers.

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The Ulster County Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee on May 5 voted to support state legislation that would add optional disability coverage for county probation officers.

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