Senate Bill S2770

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Classifies emergency medical services as essential services for the purposes of state aid

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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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2017-S2770 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8891
Current Committee:
Senate Local Government
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §122-b, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7275
2019-2020: S1381, A1582
2021-2022: S2719, A8395
2023-2024: S4586, A2813

2017-S2770 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Classifies emergency medical services as essential services for the purposes of state aid.

2017-S2770 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S2770 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2770
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 17, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
 
 AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in  relation  to  classifying
   emergency  medical  services  provided  by municipalities as essential
   services for the purposes of applying for and receiving state aid

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  122-b of the general municipal law is amended by
 adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
   6. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDED FOR PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION ONE
 OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE DEEMED ESSENTIAL SERVICES FOR THE  PURPOSES  OF
 APPLYING FOR AND RECEIVING STATE AID.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08302-01-7



              

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