Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 29, 2022 |
print number 8432a |
Apr 29, 2022 |
amend and recommit to local government |
Mar 01, 2022 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S8432A
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 37th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Local Government 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 41st Senate District
(D) 19th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) 42nd Senate District
2021-S8432 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9509
- Current Committee:
- Senate Local Government
- Law Section:
- General Municipal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §122-b, Gen Muni L; amd §163, Civ Serv L; amd §40, R & SS L; amd §§3000 - 3003 & 3008, add §§3004, 3018 & 3019, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
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S4020, A3392
2021-S8432 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8432 SPONSOR: MAYER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general municipal law, the civil service law, the retirement and social security law and the public health law, in relation to emergency medical services PURPOSE: To require emergency medical service, define emergency medical services as essential services, expand the benefits available to emergency medical services personnel and set standards for emergency medical services. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Amends the general municipal law to require that emergency medical service are provided. Section 2. Amends the general municipal law to allow for fees to be
2021-S8432 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8432 I N S E N A T E March 1, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MAYER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, the civil service law, the retirement and social security law and the public health law, in relation to emergency medical services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 122-b of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 471 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: [Any] GENERAL AMBULANCE SERVICES ARE AN ESSENTIAL SERVICE. EVERY county, city, town [or] AND village, acting individually or jointly, [may] SHALL provide an emergency medical service, a general ambulance service or a combination of such services for the purpose of providing prehospital emergency medical treatment or transporting sick or injured persons found within the boundaries of the municipality or the munici- palities acting jointly to a hospital, clinic, sanatorium or other place for treatment of such illness or injury, and for that purpose may: § 2. 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] GRATUITIES prohibited. [Emergency and general ambulance service authorized pursuant to this section shall be furnished without cost to the person served.] The acceptance 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. § 3. Subdivision 2 of section 163 of the civil service law, as amended by section 4 of part T of chapter 56 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 2. The contract or contracts shall provide for health benefits for retired employees of the state and of the state colleges of agriculture, home economics, industrial labor relations and veterinary medicine, the state agricultural experiment station at Geneva, and any other institu- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 41st Senate District
(D) 19th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) 42nd Senate District
2021-S8432A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9509
- Current Committee:
- Senate Local Government
- Law Section:
- General Municipal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §122-b, Gen Muni L; amd §163, Civ Serv L; amd §40, R & SS L; amd §§3000 - 3003 & 3008, add §§3004, 3018 & 3019, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
-
S4020, A3392
2021-S8432A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8432A SPONSOR: MAYER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general municipal law, the civil service law, the retirement and social security law and the public health law, in relation to emergency medical services PURPOSE: To require emergency medical service, define emergency medical services as essential services, expand the benefits available to emergency medical services personnel and set standards for emergency medical services. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Amends the general municipal law to require that emergency medical service are provided and allow for special districts to be created.
2021-S8432A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8432--A I N S E N A T E March 1, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MAYER, HINCHEY, PERSAUD, REICHLIN-MELNICK, SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, the civil service law, the retirement and social security law and the public health law, in relation to emergency medical services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 122-b of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 471 of the laws of 2011, is amended and a new paragraph (g) is added to read as follows: [Any] GENERAL AMBULANCE SERVICES ARE AN ESSENTIAL SERVICE. EVERY county, city, town [or] AND village, acting individually or jointly OR IN CONJUNCTION WITH A SPECIAL DISTRICT, [may provide] SHALL ENSURE THAT an emergency medical service, a general ambulance service or a combina- tion of such services ARE PROVIDED for the purpose of providing prehos- pital emergency medical treatment or transporting sick or injured persons found within the boundaries of the municipality or the munici- palities acting jointly to a hospital, clinic, sanatorium or other place for treatment of such illness or injury[, and for]. IN FURTHERANCE OF that purpose, A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE may: (G) ESTABLISH A SPECIAL DISTRICT FOR THE FINANCING AND OPERATION OF GENERAL AMBULANCE SERVICES AS SET FORTH BY THIS SECTION, WHEREBY ANY COUNTY, CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE, ACTING INDIVIDUALLY, OR JOINTLY WITH ANY OTHER COUNTY, CITY, TOWN AND/OR VILLAGE, THROUGH ITS GOVERNING BODY OR BODIES, FOLLOWING APPLICABLE PROCEDURES AS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE ESTAB- LISHMENT OF FIRE DISTRICTS IN ARTICLE ELEVEN OF THE TOWN LAW OR FOLLOW- ING APPLICABLE PROCEDURES AS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF JOINT FIRE DISTRICTS IN ARTICLE ELEVEN-A OF THE TOWN LAW, WITH SUCH SPECIAL DISTRICT BEING AUTHORIZED BY THIS SECTION TO BE ESTABLISHED IN ALL OR ANY PART OF ANY SUCH PARTICIPATING COUNTY OR COUNTIES, TOWN OR TOWNS, CITY OR CITIES AND/OR VILLAGE OR VILLAGES. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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