Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 08, 2024 |
print number 1968a |
Feb 08, 2024 |
amend and recommit to health |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to health |
Jan 17, 2023 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S1968A
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 32nd Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health 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
(R, C) 57th Senate District
2023-S1968 - Details
2023-S1968 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1968 SPONSOR: SEPULVEDA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to authorizing emergency medical service personnel to provide basic first aid to cats and dogs under certain circumstances PURPOSE: To authorize emergency medical care personnel to provide certain emer- gency medical care to dogs and cats. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one amends section 1303 of the public health law by adding new subdivisions 7, 8 and 9. Section two amends the public health law by adding a new section 3018. Section three amends section 6702 of the education law by adding a new
2023-S1968 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1968 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 17, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to authorizing emergency medical service personnel to provide basic first aid to cats and dogs under certain circumstances THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3013 of the public health law is amended by adding three new subdivisions 7, 8 and 9 to read as follows: 7. NO CERTIFIED FIRST RESPONDER, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN, OR ADVANCED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN ACTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION THREE THOUSAND EIGHTEEN OF THIS ARTICLE, NOR ANY AMBULANCE SERVICE OR ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT FIRST RESPONSE SERVICE OF WHICH SUCH PERSON IS A MEMBER OR EMPLOYEE, WHO, IN THE COURSE OF RESPONDING TO AN EMERGENCY, RENDERS BASIC FIRST AID TO A DOG OR CAT PURSUANT TO SUCH SECTION, SHALL HAVE ANY CIVIL LIABILITY OR HAVE ANY LIABILITY FOR VIOLATING ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE OF THE EDUCATION LAW, FOR THE PROVISION OF SUCH CARE, OR ANY DAMAGES TO OR DEATH OF ANY DOG OR CAT ALLEGED TO HAVE OCCURRED BY REASON OF AN ACT OR OMISSION WHERE SUCH PERSON ACTED REASON- ABLY AND IN GOOD FAITH IN RENDERING SUCH MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IN AN EMER- GENCY. 8. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, ANY LICENSED VETERINARIAN WHO PROVIDES OFF-SITE INSTRUCTION, PURSUANT TO SECTION THREE THOUSAND EIGHTEEN OF THIS ARTICLE, TO ANY CERTIFIED FIRST RESPON- DER, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN OR ADVANCED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNI- CIAN PROVIDING BASIC FIRST AID TO A DOG OR CAT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES FOR INJURIES OR DEATH ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN SUSTAINED BY ANY DOG OR CAT AS A RESULT OF SUCH INSTRUCTION WHERE SUCH VETERINARIAN ACTED REASONABLY AND IN GOOD FAITH IN PROVIDING SUCH INSTRUCTION. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05324-01-3 S. 1968 2
co-Sponsors
(R, C) 57th Senate District
2023-S1968A (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S1968A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1968A SPONSOR: SEPULVEDA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to authorizing emergency medical service personnel to provide basic first aid to cats and dogs under certain circumstances PURPOSE: To authorize emergency medical care personnel to provide certain emer- gency medical care to dogs and cats. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one amends section 1303 of the public health law by adding new subdivisions 7, 8 and 9. Section two amends the public health law by adding a new section 3019. Section three amends section 6702 of the education law by adding a new
2023-S1968A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1968--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 17, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. SEPULVEDA, BORRELLO -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to authorizing emergency medical service personnel to provide basic first aid to cats and dogs under certain circumstances THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3013 of the public health law is amended by adding three new subdivisions 7, 8 and 9 to read as follows: 7. NO CERTIFIED FIRST RESPONDER, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN, OR ADVANCED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN ACTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION THREE THOUSAND NINETEEN OF THIS ARTICLE, NOR ANY AMBULANCE SERVICE OR ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT FIRST RESPONSE SERVICE OF WHICH SUCH PERSON IS A MEMBER OR EMPLOYEE, WHO, IN THE COURSE OF RESPONDING TO AN EMERGENCY, RENDERS BASIC FIRST AID TO A DOG OR CAT PURSUANT TO SUCH SECTION, SHALL HAVE ANY CIVIL LIABILITY OR HAVE ANY LIABILITY FOR VIOLATING ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE OF THE EDUCATION LAW, FOR THE PROVISION OF SUCH CARE, OR ANY DAMAGES TO OR DEATH OF ANY DOG OR CAT ALLEGED TO HAVE OCCURRED BY REASON OF AN ACT OR OMISSION WHERE SUCH PERSON ACTED REASON- ABLY AND IN GOOD FAITH IN RENDERING SUCH MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IN AN EMER- GENCY. 8. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, ANY LICENSED VETERINARIAN WHO PROVIDES OFF-SITE INSTRUCTION, PURSUANT TO SECTION THREE THOUSAND NINETEEN OF THIS ARTICLE, TO ANY CERTIFIED FIRST RESPON- DER, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN OR ADVANCED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNI- CIAN PROVIDING BASIC FIRST AID TO A DOG OR CAT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES FOR INJURIES OR DEATH ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN SUSTAINED BY ANY DOG EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05324-03-4 S. 1968--A 2
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