Assembly Bill A1554

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Establishes "Briana's law" requiring biennial CPR training for peace officers

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-A1554 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3974
Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง208-h, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A11702, S8482
2013-2014: A4974, S2820, S6392

2011-A1554 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes Briana's law requiring biennial CPR training for police officers.

2011-A1554 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1554

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 10, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Local Governments

AN ACT to amend the general municipal  law,  in  relation  to  requiring
  police officers to be retrained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation every
  two years

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1.  Short title. This act shall be known and may be  cited  as
"Briana's Law".
  S  2.  The  general  municipal  law is amended by adding a new section
208-h to read as follows:
  S  208-H.  BIENNIAL  POLICE  OFFICER   CARDIOPULMONARY   RESUSCITATION
RETRAINING. EVERY POLICE OFFICER SHALL, EVERY TWO YEARS BE:
  1.  RETRAINED  IN CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION AS DEFINED BY SUBDIVI-
SION SIX OF SECTION SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE OF THE GENERAL BUSINESS  LAW;
AND
  2.  REQUIRED TO DEMONSTRATE THE SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF TRAINING IN
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION.
  S 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03972-01-1

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