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NY S02955
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/3/2011
Primary Sponsor
Carl Kruger
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AI Summary
- Amends Elder Law Section 214 to require senior citizens centers in cities with populations of one million or more to employ persons certified in adult CPR in sufficient numbers to cover the center and participating seniors
- Amends Social Services Law Section 370 with identical requirements for community centers furnishing services to senior citizens in cities of one million or more persons
- Defines certified CPR personnel as those who have successfully completed training through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association and meet additional requirements established by the Director or Commissioner
- Allows for continuing education or training requirements to maintain CPR certification
- Takes effect 120 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Requires senior citizens centers or community centers that provide services to elderly persons, in cities with a population of one million or more, to provide a person that is certified in adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to cover areas within such centers.
Last Action
REFERRED TO AGING
2/3/2011
Committee Referrals
Aging2/3/2011
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