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type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public employee death benefit"
description: "Establishes a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public employee death benefit for individuals who reported to their usual place of employment or an alternate worksite at the direction of their employer on or after March 1, 2020 and such individual contracted COVID-19 within 45 days of reporting to such workplace as confirmed by a laboratory test or by a licensed physician and such individual died on or before December 31, 2022."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "A 3988"
citation: "New York A 3988 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["ABBATE"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-29"
last_action: "2021-03-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e64af062-7921-40cf-9500-cde113e15bad"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A3988"
source_hash: "eb0f0907b6fc4ccae55a3f0f3fecc1c5935dc9091bc9df63ffd63a1e50c1564d"
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 A 3988 (2021-2022) — Establishes a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public employee death benefit
Establishes a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public employee death benefit for individuals who reported to their usual place of employment or an alternate worksite at the direction of their employer on or after March 1, 2020 and such individual contracted COVID-19 within 45 days of reporting to such workplace as confirmed by a laboratory test or by a licensed physician and such individual died on or before December 31, 2022.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **A3988** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A3988&term=2021&Text=Y)
## Votes
- Assembly Vote — **146–3** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- ABBATE — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-29** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-02** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-03** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-03** REPORTED
- **2021-02-03** RULES REPORT CAL.17
- **2021-02-03** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.17
- **2021-02-03** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-02-03** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2021-02-03** REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-01** SUBSTITUTED FOR S4681
- **2021-03-01** 3RD READING CAL.371
- **2021-03-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-03-01** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-03-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-12** SIGNED CHAP.78 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e64af062-7921-40cf-9500-cde113e15bad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).