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Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| Jun 01, 2011 |
signed chap.31 |
| May 20, 2011 |
delivered to governor |
| May 17, 2011 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.587 substituted for s4485 |
| May 17, 2011 |
substituted by a3798 |
| May 16, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
| May 11, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
| May 10, 2011 |
1st report cal.587 |
| Apr 06, 2011 |
referred to consumer protection |
Senate Bill S4485
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A3798 - Signed by Governor
- 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
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(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C) Senate District
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2011-S4485 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S4485 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4485
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the general business law, in relation to health clubs providing
automated external defibrillators on site during staffed operating hours
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
This bill clarifies the General
Business Law to provide that persons trained in AED use must be on
the premises of a health club during staffed hours.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
Section one - amends subdivision one
of section 627 -a of the General Business Law by changing the
business hours during which an employee or volunteer in a health club
must be trained in AED use to staffed business hours.
Section two - provides the effective date.
JUSTIFICATION:
This legislation amends the General Business Law to
address the issue of AEDs in health clubs to clarify that an employee
or authorized volunteer of such health club who has been trained in
the administration of CPR and an AED only need be present at the club
during staffed business hours. This resolves any ambiguity regarding
2011-S4485 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4485
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
April 6, 2011
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Introduced by Sens. RANZENHOFER, DeFRANCISCO, LARKIN -- read twice and
ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
Consumer Protection
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to health clubs
providing automated external defibrillators on site during staffed
operating hours
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 627-a of the general business law,
as added by chapter 186 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as
follows:
1. Every health club as defined under paragraph b of subdivision one
of section three thousand-d of the public health law whose membership is
five hundred persons or more shall have on the premises at least one
automated external defibrillator and shall have in attendance, at all
times during STAFFED business hours, at least one individual performing
employment or individual acting as an authorized volunteer who holds a
valid certification of completion of a course in the study of the opera-
tion of AEDs and a valid certification of the completion of a course in
the training of cardiopulmonary resuscitation provided by a nationally
recognized organization or association.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07868-01-1
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