S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   10509
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 22, 2020
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 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. L. Rosen-
   thal) -- read once and referred to the  Committee  on  Alcoholism  and
   Drug Abuse
 
 AN  ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to including the commis-
   sioner of addiction services and supports as a member of the  disaster
   preparedness commission

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.   Subdivision 1 of section 21  of  the  executive  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  176  of  the  laws  of 2013, is amended to read as
 follows:
   1. There is hereby created in  the  executive  department  a  disaster
 preparedness  commission  consisting of the commissioners of transporta-
 tion, health, division of criminal justice services, education, economic
 development, agriculture and markets,  housing  and  community  renewal,
 general  services,  labor,  environmental  conservation,  mental health,
 ADDICTION SERVICES AND SUPPORTS, parks, recreation and historic  preser-
 vation,  corrections  and  community  supervision,  children  and family
 services, homeland security and  emergency  services,  and  people  with
 developmental  disabilities,  the president of the New York state energy
 research and development authority, the superintendents of state  police
 and  financial services, the secretary of state, the state fire adminis-
 trator, the chair of the public service commission, the adjutant  gener-
 al,  the  office  of  information technology services, and the office of
 victim services, the chairs of the thruway authority, the office for the
 aging, the metropolitan transportation authority, the port authority  of
 New  York  and  New  Jersey, the chief professional officer of the state
 coordinating chapter of the American  Red  Cross  and  three  additional
 members,  to  be  appointed  by the governor, two of whom shall be chief
 executives. Each member agency may designate an executive level  officer
 of  that  agency, with responsibility for disaster preparedness matters,
 who may represent that agency on the commission. The commissioner of the
 division of homeland security and  emergency  services  shall  serve  as
 chair of the commission, and the governor shall designate the vice chair
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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 of the commission. The members of the commission, except those who serve
 ex  officio,  shall  be  allowed  their  actual  and  necessary expenses
 incurred in the performance of their duties under this article but shall
 receive  no  additional  compensation  for services rendered pursuant to
 this article.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.