S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7886
I N S E N A T E
June 16, 2014
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Introduced by Sen. MONTGOMERY -- read twice and ordered printed, and
when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the general municipal law and the executive law, in
relation to requiring police officers to be retrained in cardiopulmo-
nary 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 IN A CITY, COUNTY, TOWN OR VILLAGE
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. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 231 to read
as follows:
S 231. BIENNIAL STATE POLICE OFFICER CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
RETRAINING. EVERY STATE 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 4. 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.
LBD06058-07-4