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S 3148: Includes fire districts within the definition of "municipal corporation" to include employees of fire districts within the health care and mental hygiene worker bonuses.
What S 3148 does, verified January 9, 2026
The bill aims to amend the Social Services Law to provide bonuses to health care and mental hygiene workers. This change will apply to municipal corporations outside of New York City, including counties, cities, towns, villages, fire districts, and school districts. The bill will take effect immediately, providing these bonuses to eligible workers.
Bill journey
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2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: REFERRED TO HEALTH (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 3148
- What is the current status of S 3148?
- As of January 9, 2026, S 3148 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "REFERRED TO HEALTH".
- Did S 3148 pass?
- Not yet. S 3148 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote S 3148, and where is it now?
- S 3148 was authored by Sen. Jeremy Cooney. Its committee of record is Senate Health.
Author and sponsors
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | REFERRED TO HEALTH |
| Jan. 23, 2025 | REFERRED TO HEALTH |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 23, 2025 · 181 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3148 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 23, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COONEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to health care and mental hygiene worker bonuses The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (f) of subdivision 2 of section 367-w of the 2 social services law, as added by section 1 of part ZZ of chapter 56 of 3 the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows: 4 (f) "Municipal corporation" means a county outside the city of New 5 York, a city, including the city of New York, a town, a village, a fire 6 district, or a school district. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03173-01-5
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