Senate Bill S4324

Signed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires that local disaster preparedness plans of a county, city, town, or village not conflict with those of others

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A5025 - Signed by Governor

  • 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-S4324 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5025
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §23-c, Exec L

2009-S4324 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires that local disaster preparedness plans of a county, city, town, or village not conflict with those of others; disputes with a county are to be resolved by the county; disputes crossing county lines are to be resolved by the state emergency management office; provides that New York city is to be treated as a county for such purposes.

2009-S4324 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S4324 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4324

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 22, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  FOLEY  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs

AN ACT to amend the executive law,  in  relation  to  consistency  among
  local disaster preparedness plans

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

  Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new  section  23-c
to read as follows:
  S  23-C.   CONSISTENCY AMONG LOCAL DISASTER PREPAREDNESS PLANS. 1. THE
LOCAL DISASTER PREPAREDNESS  PLANS  FOR  EACH  COUNTY,  CITY,  TOWN,  OR
VILLAGE  SHALL  BE  SO  DEVELOPED  THAT  NO  PART  OF THE LOCAL DISASTER
PREPAREDNESS PLAN OF ANY COUNTY OR ANY CITY,  TOWN,  OR  VILLAGE  WITHIN
SUCH  COUNTY  CONFLICTS WITH ANY PART OF THE LOCAL DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
PLAN OF ANY OF THE OTHER SAID ENTITIES WITHIN SUCH COUNTY OR SUCH COUNTY
ITSELF. IN THE EVENT OF  ANY  SUCH  CONFLICT,  SUCH  CONFLICT  SHALL  BE
RESOLVED  BY  SUCH  COUNTY. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT
APPLY TO A CITY WHOLLY CONTAINING MORE THAN ONE COUNTY OR TO ANY  COUNTY
WHOLLY CONTAINED WITHIN ANY SUCH CITY.
  2.  IN THE EVENT THAT ANY PART OF THE LOCAL DISASTER PREPAREDNESS PLAN
OF ANY COUNTY OR ANY CITY, TOWN, OR VILLAGE WITHIN SUCH COUNTY CONFLICTS
WITH ANY PART OF THE LOCAL DISASTER PREPAREDNESS PLAN OF ANY OTHER COUN-
TY OR ANY CITY, TOWN, OR VILLAGE WITHIN  ANY  SUCH  OTHER  COUNTY,  SUCH
CONFLICT  SHALL BE RESOLVED BY THE STATE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE, AS
DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (E) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWENTY-NINE-E  OF
THIS  ARTICLE. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY
COUNTY WHOLLY CONTAINED WITHIN A CITY WHOLLY CONTAINING  MORE  THAN  ONE
COUNTY. ANY CITY WHOLLY CONTAINING MORE THAN ONE COUNTY SHALL BE SUBJECT
TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION AS IF IT WERE A COUNTY.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08208-01-9

S. 4324                             2

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