Assembly Actions -
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Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to health |
Mar 02, 2021 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A5966
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ABBATE
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
co-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
Fred Thiele
Joe DeStefano
Amanda Septimo
2021-A5966 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A5966 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5966 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 2, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE, ENGLEBRIGHT, THIELE, DeSTEFANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to designating certain emergency and public safety dispatchers and operators as first responders THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 3001 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 804 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows: 5. "Certified first responder" means an individual who meets the mini- mum requirements established by regulations pursuant to section three thousand two of this article and who is responsible for administration of initial life saving care of sick and injured persons, AND SHALL INCLUDE PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHERS, EMERGENCY RESPONDERS, EMERGENCY OPER- ATORS, EMERGENCY COMPLAINT OPERATORS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES DISPATCHERS, WHO PROVIDE COMMUNICATION SUPPORT SERVICES WITHIN POLICE AND SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENTS AS WELL AS FIRE, RESCUE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES DEPARTMENTS. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08198-01-1
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