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Assembly Bill A3187

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to requiring the division of state police and local police departments to notify a licensed child day care center or group day care home in the area of certain emergency situations

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2017-A3187 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §233, Exec L; add §209-uu, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A5458
2019-2020: A2358
2021-2022: A5285

2017-A3187 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the division of state police and local police departments to notify a licensed child day care center or group day care home in the area of certain emergency situations.

2017-A3187 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3187
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 27, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law and  the  general  municipal  law,  in
   relation  to  requiring  the division of state police and local police
   departments to notify a licensed child day care center  or  group  day
   care home in the area of certain emergency situations
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 233 to
 read as follows:
   § 233.  NOTIFICATION OF EMERGENCY SITUATIONS. THE  DIVISION  OF  STATE
 POLICE  SHALL  NOTIFY  EVERY  LICENSED DAY CARE CENTER OR GROUP DAY CARE
 HOME OF ANY EMERGENCY SITUATION OCCURRING IN THE VICINITY OF SUCH  CHILD
 DAY CARE CENTER OR GROUP DAY CARE HOME, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY
 SCHOOL EVACUATIONS OR LOCKDOWNS, AND ANY ACTIVE SHOOTER INCIDENTS OCCUR-
 RING  ON  THE  CAMPUSES  OF  K-12  PUBLIC  SCHOOLS  AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS,
 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN THE VICINITY OF SUCH CHILD DAY CARE  CENTER
 OR  GROUP  DAY CARE HOME. SUCH NOTICE SHALL BE GIVEN BY A TELEPHONE CALL
 MADE TO A DESIGNATED INDIVIDUAL AT EACH CHILD DAY CARE CENTER  OR  GROUP
 DAY  CARE  HOME WITHIN THIRTY MINUTES OF THE OCCURRENCE OF THE EMERGENCY
 SITUATION. EACH CHILD DAY CARE CENTER  OR  GROUP  DAY  CARE  HOME  SHALL
 PROVIDE  THE  LOCAL  DEPARTMENT OF THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE WITH THE
 NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE  PERSON  IT  HAS  SELECTED  AS  THE
 DESIGNATED PERSON TO RECEIVE NOTICE OF SUCH EMERGENCIES.
   §  2.  The  general  municipal  law is amended by adding a new section
 209-uu to read as follows:
   § 209-UU. NOTIFICATION OF EMERGENCY SITUATIONS. EACH POLICE DEPARTMENT
 ORGANIZED AT THE COUNTY, CITY OR TOWN LEVEL SHALL NOTIFY EVERY  LICENSED
 CHILD  DAY CARE CENTER OR GROUP DAY CARE HOME OF ANY EMERGENCY SITUATION
 OCCURRING IN THE VICINITY OF SUCH CHILD DAY CARE  CENTER  OR  GROUP  DAY
 CARE  HOME, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY SCHOOL EVACUATIONS OR LOCK-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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