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NY A09573
Bill
Status
Introduced
5/7/2014
Primary Sponsor
Peter Abbate
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AI Summary
- Adds new section 209-ff to General Municipal Law requiring fire departments in cities with population of one million or more to provide training to all fire officers
- Mandates at least 40 hours of field training and classroom instruction in the city's fire code by July 1, 2015
- Mandates at least 40 hours of field training and classroom instruction in building and construction codes and local ordinances by July 1, 2015
- Training must emphasize inspection duties of fire officers and any changes to those duties from code enactments or amendments effective on or after July 1, 2008
- Fire department must coordinate with the city's building department in providing the required training
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Requires training of fire officers in a city with a population of one million or more; requires field training and classroom instruction in the fire and building codes and any relevant local ordinances of such city by July 1, 2015.
Last Action
substituted by s7009
6/19/2014
Committee Referrals
Rules6/19/2014
Ways and Means6/18/2014
Governmental Employees6/12/2014
Cities5/7/2014
Full Bill Text
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