| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2010 |
print number 8482a |
| Sep 10, 2010 |
amend and recommit to rules |
| Sep 08, 2010 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S8482A
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
Actions
Bill Amendments
2009-S8482 - Details
2009-S8482 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S8482
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to
amend the general municipal law, in relation to requiring police
officers to be retrained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation every two
years
PURPOSE:
To require all police officers are trained in the administration of
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Adds a new section of law to the general municipal law;
section 208-h.
JUSTIFICATION:
In response to the tragic death of Briana Ojeda, it is imperative that
all police officers are adequately trained in the administration of
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). This easy to learn procedure
has been proven to save lives in emergency situations and could have
helped save the life of Briana Ojeda. This bill will require every
police officer in new York state to be retrained and tested in CPR.
By requiring that all police officers are know how to administer CPR
we can ensure that those in need will be saved in the future.
2009-S8482 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
8482
I N S E N A T E
September 8, 2010
___________
Introduced by Sen. ADAMS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to requiring
police officers to be retrained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation every
two years
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 as
"Briana's Law".
S 2. The general municipal law is amended by adding a new section
208-h to read as follows:
S 208-H. ANNUAL POLICE OFFICER CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION RETRAIN-
ING. EVERY POLICE OFFICER SHALL, EVERY TWO YEARS BE:
1. RETRAINED IN CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION AS DEFINED BY SUBDIVI-
SION SIX OF SECTION SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE OF THE GENERAL BUSINESS LAW;
AND
2. REQUIRED TO DEMONSTRATE THE SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF TRAINING IN
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION.
S 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD18119-01-0
2009-S8482A (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-S8482A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S8482A
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to requiring
police officers to be retrained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation every
two years
PURPOSE:
To require all police officers are trained in the administration of
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Adds a new section of law to the general municipal law; section 208-h.
JUSTIFICATION:
In response to the tragic death of Briana Ojeda, it is imperative that
all police officers are adequately trained in the administration of
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). This easy to learn procedure has
been proven to save lives in emergency situations and could have helped
save the life of Briana Ojeda. This bill will require every police offi-
cer in new York state to be retrained and tested in CPR. By requiring
that all police officers are know how to administer CPR we can ensure
that those in need will be saved in the future.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
This is a new bill.
2009-S8482A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
8482--A
I N S E N A T E
September 8, 2010
___________
Introduced by Sen. ADAMS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee
AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to requiring
police officers to be retrained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation every
two years
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 as
"Briana's Law".
S 2. The general municipal law is amended by adding a new section
208-h to read as follows:
S 208-H. BIENNIAL POLICE OFFICER CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
RETRAINING. EVERY POLICE OFFICER SHALL, EVERY TWO YEARS BE:
1. RETRAINED IN CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION AS DEFINED BY SUBDIVI-
SION SIX OF SECTION SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE OF THE GENERAL BUSINESS LAW;
AND
2. REQUIRED TO DEMONSTRATE THE SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF TRAINING IN
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION.
S 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD18119-02-0
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