S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4468
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
February 3, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. GABRYSZAK, PHEFFER, ROBINSON, BOYLAND, RAMOS --
Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COLTON, HOOPER, MAGEE, REILLY, SCHROE-
DER, TOWNS, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on
Local Governments
AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to reimbursement
of certain volunteer firefighters for emergency medical technician
training
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The general municipal law is amended by adding a new
section 206-c to read as follows:
S 206-C. REIMBURSEMENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN TRAINING FOR
CERTAIN FIREFIGHTERS. UPON THE APPROVAL OF THE NEW YORK STATE EMERGENCY
MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL, AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE THOUSAND TWO OF
THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, A VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER WHO IS NOT A CERTIFIED
FIRST RESPONDER MAY RECEIVE REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE NEW YORK STATE EMER-
GENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TRAINING ACCOUNT, ESTABLISHED IN SECTION NINETY-
SEVEN-Q OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW, UPON THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF AN
APPROVED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN TRAINING COURSE.
S 2. This act shall take effect April 1, 2012.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07812-01-1