Canisteo Valley News
New York lawmakers have approved legislation to extend low-cost health insurance to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers.
The law's sponsors say allowing volunteer companies to access the health insurance plans offered to municipal employees will lower coverage costs for members, especially those providing needed service in rural areas and suburbs.
The measure, under review by Gov. David Paterson, would take effect in 180 days.
Lawmakers say there are no fiscal implications since the volunteer participants will bear the cost
Friday, June 20, 2008
Patterson Considers Bill To Provide Volunteer Firefighters And Ambulance Workers With Low-Cost Insurance In NY
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6/20/2008 11:42:00 AM
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