Local law · Int 1096-2024
Protecting the vested health insurance coverage and contributions of retired employees of the city of New York
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to protecting the vested health insurance coverage and contributions of retired employees of the city of New York
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New York City Council
Summary
This bill would amend the Administrative Code to preserve health care choice for retirees from city service. The bill provides that the City must offer Medicare-eligible City retirees and their Medicare-eligible dependents at least one Medigap plan with benefits equivalent to or better than those available to City retirees and their dependents as of December 31, 2021.
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Where it stands
The session ended before it was voted on. It was not defeated; it simply ran out of time, which is what happens to most legislation. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Civil Service and Labor
Cosponsors
Robert F. Holden, Linda Lee and 16 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic7
- Republican5
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- Robert F. Holden
- Linda Lee
- Shekar Krishnan
- Erik D. Bottcher
- Shahana K. Hanif
- Mercedes Narcisse
- Gale A. Brewer
- Alexa Avilés
- Rafael Salamanca, Jr.
- Justin L. Brannan
- Kamillah Hanks
- Keith Powers
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Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Oct 23, 2024
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Oct 23, 2024
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Civil Service and Labor
NYC Council