Assembly Bill A630

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Creates the civil air patrol board

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  • 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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2009-A630 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3060
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Department
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A2486, S2365

2009-A630 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Creates the civil air patrol board to provide state agencies with communications, rescue work, and aerial observations in the interest of national defense and public welfare.

2009-A630 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   630

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. DESTITO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT in relation to creating a state civil air patrol board

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited and
referred to as the "New York state civil air patrol act".
  S 2. Declaration of purposes and findings. The legislature  finds  and
declares  that  by  act  of  the eightieth congress (Public Law 557) the
civil air patrol was designated as the civilian auxiliary of the  United
States air force; that the secretary of said air force was authorized to
direct  the  civil  air  patrol  to perform certain non-combatant flying
missions in the interest of national defense  and  the  public  welfare;
that civil air patrol volunteers fly approximately seventy-eight percent
of  the total hours and continental limits of the United States (and all
search and rescue missions in the state of New York); that  in  addition
to its search and rescue operations, ground observer corps missions, and
radar  flight  tests, the civil air patrol engages in missions involving
the patrol of forests,  pipelines,  flooded  areas  and  other  disaster
areas,  and  in  the transportation of critical parts and supplies; that
the civil air patrol is engaged in the pre-flight training  of  fourteen
to eighteen year old boys and girls; that the New York wing of civil air
patrol  has  at  its disposal hundreds of trained and licensed aeroplane
pilots and observers as well as hundreds of privately-owned and  govern-
ment  "on  loan"  aircraft,  as  well as communication facilities, power
plants and mobile equipment, together with a trained staff  of  communi-
cation  personnel;  that the services and equipment of the New York wing
of civil air patrol have been and are available for use by the state  of
New  York  in  missions assisting civil defense and any other mission in
the interest of the public safety, health and general welfare and should

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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