Assembly Bill A3981

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides that a fire department located in N.Y. city shall obtain state approval for fees charged for responding to accidents

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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-A3981 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S335
Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง159-d, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A863, S312
2015-2016: A2695, S7734
2017-2018: A4911, S3586
2019-2020: A4232

2011-A3981 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that a fire department located in a city with a population of one million or more shall obtain state approval from the office of fire prevention and control for fees charged for responding to motor vehicle fires and accidents.

2011-A3981 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3981

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 31, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN, JEFFRIES -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Cities

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  executive  law,  in relation to fees charged by
  certain fire departments for motor vehicle fires and accidents

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

  Section  1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 159-d
to read as follows:
  S 159-D. APPROVAL FOR FEES. NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER  PROVISION  OF
LAW,  NO  FIRE  DEPARTMENT  LOCATED  IN  A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE
MILLION OR MORE SHALL CHARGE A FEE FOR SERVICES PROVIDED IN RESPONSE  TO
A  MOTOR VEHICLE FIRE OR MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT UNLESS SUCH FIRE DEPART-
MENT OBTAINS APPROVAL FROM THE OFFICE OF FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL  TO
CHARGE  SUCH FEE. SUCH APPROVAL SHALL BE OBTAINED BY APPLICATION TO SUCH
OFFICE IN A MANNER AND FORM PRESCRIBED BY SUCH OFFICE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
have  become  a  law; provided, however, that effective immediately, the
addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule  or  regulation  necessary
for  the  implementation of this act on its effective date is authorized
to be made and completed on or before such date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05461-01-1

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