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Assembly Bill A10631

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Directs the commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of motor vehicles, to establish rules and regulations for the operation of ambulances

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2015-A10631 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7799
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง206, Pub Health L

2015-A10631 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of motor vehicles, to establish rules and regulations for the operation of ambulances.

2015-A10631 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  10631

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 8, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Benedetto)
  -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health law,  in  relation  to  directing  the
  commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of motor
  vehicles, to establish rules and regulations for ambulances

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 30 to read as follows:
  30. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE  COMMISSIONER  OF
MOTOR  VEHICLES, ESTABLISH RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR AMBULANCES IN ORDER
TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF PASSENGERS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE.  SUCH  RULES
AND REGULATIONS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE MINIMUM AGE OF
AMBULANCE  DRIVERS,  THE  ALLOWABLE NUMBER OF CONSECUTIVE HOURS AN AMBU-
LANCE DRIVER SHALL WORK, AND THE REQUISITE TRAINING AN AMBULANCE  DRIVER
SHALL RECEIVE PRIOR TO DRIVING ANY AMBULANCE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14814-04-6

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