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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Assembly Bill A9884
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
HYNDMAN
Current 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
Carrie Woerner
Jake Ryan Blumencranz
2023-A9884 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8942
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Governmental Operations
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §23, Exec L
2023-A9884 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the inclusion of local and municipal animal shelters, a society for the prevention of cruelty to animals and veterinary services when establishing local comprehensive emergency management plans; requires that information to the public include the communication accommodation needs of persons with vision or hearing impairments and information on which temporary housing and other necessary facilities are designated as animal-friendly.
2023-A9884 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9884 I N A S S E M B L Y April 26, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the establishment of local comprehensive emergency management plans THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 5 and paragraph b of subdivision 7 of section 23 of the executive law, subdivision 5 as amended by chapter 385 of the laws of 2017, paragraph b of subdivision 7 as amended by section 4 of part B of chapter 56 of the laws of 2010, subparagraph 13 of paragraph b of subdivision 7 as amended by chapter 724 of the laws of 2022, are amended to read as follows: 5. In preparing such plans, cooperation, advice and assistance shall be sought from local government officials, regional and local planning agencies, police agencies, fire departments and fire companies, local emergency management agencies, commercial and volunteer ambulance services, health and social services officials, community action agen- cies, the chief administrator of the courts, organizations for the elderly and the handicapped, agencies and organizations that provide home health care services, agencies and organizations that provide hospice services, LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL ANIMAL SHELTERS, A SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, VETERINARY SERVICES, other interested groups and the general public. Such advice and assistance may be obtained through public hearings held on public notice, or through other appropriate and practical methods, through which such aforementioned groups may offer their input for consideration on issues that support the effective preparation and execution of the plan. In addition, in the case of home care and hospice, such input may address procedures by which such providers may be granted essential access to care for such patients during an emergency. b. Disaster response. Plans to coordinate the use of resources and manpower for service during and after disasters and to deliver services to aid citizens and reduce human suffering resulting from a disaster shall include, but not be limited to: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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