Assembly Actions -
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Mar 20, 2024 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 19, 2024 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 18, 2024 |
1st report cal.670 |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Senate Bill S7932
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 40th Senate District
Current Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- 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
Votes
2023-S7932 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§20 & 23, Exec L
2023-S7932 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7932 SPONSOR: HARCKHAM TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to adding hazardous air quality to the state definition of a disaster and including air quality emergency preparedness in local comprehensive emergency management plans PURPOSE: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to adding hazardous air quality to the state definition of a disaster and including air quality emergency preparedness in local comprehensive emergency management plans. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 20 of the exec- utive law to add hazardous air quality to the definition of disaster. Section 2 amends section 23 of the executive law to require munici-
2023-S7932 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7932 I N S E N A T E January 3, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HARCKHAM -- 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 adding hazardous air quality to the state definition of a disaster and including air quali- ty emergency preparedness in local comprehensive emergency management plans THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 20 of the executive law, as amended by chapter 23 of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows: a. "disaster" means occurrence or imminent, impending or urgent threat of wide spread or severe damage, injury, or loss of life or property resulting from any natural or man-made causes, including, but not limit- ed to, fire, flood, earthquake, hurricane, tornado, high water, land- slide, mudslide, wind, storm, wave action, volcanic activity, epidemic, disease outbreak, air contamination, HAZARDOUS AIR QUALITY, terrorism, cyber event, blight, drought, infestation, explosion, radiological acci- dent, nuclear, chemical, biological, or bacteriological release, water contamination, bridge failure or bridge collapse. § 2. Section 23 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdi- vision 8 to read as follows: 8. SUCH PLANS SHALL ADDITIONALLY INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING REGARDING AIR QUALITY EMERGENCIES: A. AN ACTION PLAN FOR THE MUNICIPALITY IN THE CASE OF AN AIR QUALITY EMERGENCY; AND B. AN ANNUAL INVENTORY OF THE MUNICIPALITY'S AIR QUALITY EMERGENCY RESOURCES. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13098-01-3
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