---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to accidental disability retirement"
description: "Relates to extending the filing deadline from two years to five years for active and retired firefighters in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "S 4622"
citation: "New York S 4622 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["GOLDEN"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-02-22"
last_action: "2017-11-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/69523fb9-2a74-4004-bce9-b47130bcfe52"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S4622"
source_hash: "4f8b9a3512dea75ddd8eb893de8804f046fb449b51fa0199f647cdd8fa55cd14"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York S 4622 (2017-2018) — Relates to accidental disability retirement

Relates to extending the filing deadline from two years to five years for active and retired firefighters in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S4622 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S4622&term=2017&Text=Y)
2. **S4622 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/S4622)

## Votes

- Rules Vote — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **141–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- GOLDEN — primary (person)
- BROOKS — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-22** REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-02** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-02** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.688
- **2017-05-09** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2017-05-09** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2017-05-09** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-20** SUBSTITUTED FOR A6403
- **2017-06-20** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.487
- **2017-06-20** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2017-06-20** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2017-11-17** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2017-11-29** SIGNED CHAP.432 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/69523fb9-2a74-4004-bce9-b47130bcfe52`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).