Senate Bill S3190

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Provides minimum basic training related to handling emergency situations involving individuals with any physical and/or developmental disability to all firefighters

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-S3190 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §709, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S7675

2023-S3190 - Summary

Provides minimum basic training related to handling emergency situations involving individuals with any physical and/or developmental disability to all firefighters.

2023-S3190 - Sponsor Memo

2023-S3190 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3190
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 30, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. MANNION, JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to the Committee on  Veterans,  Home-
   land Security and Military Affairs
 
 AN  ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing training
   and education practices  for  firefighters  and  first  responders  to
   protect  and  assist  mobility  limited  and intellectually challenged
   individuals during an emergency situation
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (u) of subdivision 2 of section 709 of the execu-
 tive  law, as added by section 22 of part B of chapter 56 of the laws of
 2010, is amended to read as follows:
   (u) Notwithstanding article  six-C  of  this  chapter,  or  any  other
 provision  of law to the contrary, the division of homeland security and
 emergency services shall establish best practices regarding training and
 education for firefighters and first responders which shall include  but
 not  be  limited  to:  minimum basic training for firefighters and first
 responders; in-service training and continuing education; MINIMUM  BASIC
 TRAINING TO PROVIDE FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRST RESPONDERS WITH THE PRACTICAL
 SKILLS  AND  TECHNIQUES  NECESSARY  TO  PROTECT AND ASSIST BOTH MOBILITY
 LIMITED AND INTELLECTUALLY CHALLENGED INDIVIDUALS  DURING  AN  EMERGENCY
 SITUATION;  and  specialized  training  as  it may apply to the specific
 duties of a category of emergency personnel.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05047-01-3



              

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2023-S3190A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §709, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S7675

2023-S3190A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides minimum basic training related to handling emergency situations involving individuals with any physical and/or developmental disability to all firefighters.

2023-S3190A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S3190A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3190--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 30, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. MANNION, JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to the Committee on  Veterans,  Home-
   land  Security and Military Affairs -- recommitted to the Committee on
   Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs  in  accordance  with
   Senate  Rule  6,  sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee and
   committed to the Committee on Finance --  committee  discharged,  bill
   amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
   tee
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law,  in  relation  to  providing  minimum
   basic  training  related  to  handling  emergency situations involving
   individuals with any physical and/or developmental disability  to  all
   firefighters
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.  Section 156 of the executive law is amended  by  adding  a
 new subdivision 23 to read as follows:
   23.  IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUBDIVISION TWENTY-TWO OF THIS
 SECTION, IN COORDINATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE FOR  PEOPLE
 WITH  DEVELOPMENTAL  DISABILITIES  AND  THE  CHIEF  DISABILITY  OFFICER,
 PROVIDE MINIMUM BASIC TRAINING RELATED TO HANDLING EMERGENCY  SITUATIONS
 INVOLVING  INDIVIDUALS WITH ANY PHYSICAL AND/OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY
 TO ALL FIREFIGHTERS, BOTH PAID AND VOLUNTEER. THE OFFICE SHALL ADOPT ALL
 NECESSARY RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO SUCH TRAINING.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05047-03-4



              

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