Assembly Actions -
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Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to local governments |
Feb 12, 2021 |
referred to local governments |
Assembly Bill A5280
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ABINANTI
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2021-A5280 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A5280 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5280 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 12, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the general municipal law and the town law, in relation to authorizing fees and charges for emergency medical services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 209-b of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 476 of the laws of 2018, is amended to read as follows: 4. Fees and charges [prohibited] AUTHORIZED. Emergency and general ambulance service, INCLUDING EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE THOUSAND ONE OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, authorized pursuant to this section [shall] MAY be furnished without cost to the person served; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE ELMSFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT AND THE HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON FIRE DEPARTMENT ARE AUTHORIZED TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICE OR SERVICES AND MAY FIX A SCHEDULE OF FEES OR CHARGES TO BE PAID BY PERSONS REQUESTING SUCH SERVICE OR SERVICES. BOTH THE ELMSFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT AND THE HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON FIRE DEPARTMENT MAY PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION OF FEES AND CHARGES OR MAY FORMULATE RULES AND REGU- LATIONS FOR THE COLLECTION THEREOF BY SUCH FIRE DEPARTMENT. The accept- ance by any firefighter of any personal remuneration or gratuity, directly or indirectly, from a person served shall be a ground for his or her expulsion or suspension as a member of the fire department or fire company. § 2. Paragraph (e) of subdivision 1 of section 122-b of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 303 of the laws of 1980, is amended to read as follows: (e) [No] A contract [shall] MAY be entered into pursuant to the provisions of this section for the services of an emergency rescue and first aid squad of a fire department or fire company which is subject to EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01095-01-1
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