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Assembly Bill A11262

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Expands cardiopulmonary resuscitation training and retraining for police departments from New York City to all cities, towns, and villages

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2017-A11262 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §208-h, Gen Muni L

2017-A11262 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Expands cardiopulmonary resuscitation training and retraining for police departments to all cities, towns, and villages.

2017-A11262 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   11262
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               July 25, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON  RULES  --  (at request of M. of A. Blake,
   Santabarbara) -- read once and referred  to  the  Committee  on  Local
   Governments
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the general municipal law, in relation to cardiopulmo-
   nary resuscitation training and retraining for police  departments  in
   cities, counties, towns and villages

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 208-h of the general municipal  law,  as  added  by
 chapter 271 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows:
   §  208-h.  Cardiopulmonary  resuscitation  training and retraining for
 police departments in cities [having a  population  of  one  million  or
 more],  COUNTIES,  TOWNS  AND  VILLAGES.  1.  For  the  purposes of this
 section, "cardiopulmonary resuscitation" shall have the same meaning  as
 provided  in  subdivision  six  of section six hundred twenty-one of the
 general business law.
   2. Every police department in a  city  [having  a  population  of  one
 million  or  more],  COUNTY, TOWN OR VILLAGE shall provide all uniformed
 personnel of such department training in  cardiopulmonary  resuscitation
 and  direct  that such training be completed at least every two years to
 the extent practicable, but no later than every four years.
   § 2. 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.
                                                            LBD16202-02-8

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