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NY S05643
Bill
Status
4/24/2017
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Klein
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AI Summary
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Amends Public Health Law Section 3011 by adding a new subdivision requiring the commissioner of health to establish rules and regulations for ambulance services in consultation with the transportation commissioner and the state emergency medical services council
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Requires regulations to ensure the physical safety of passengers and the public during ambulance transport
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Mandates that regulations include limits on the number of consecutive hours an ambulance driver may work
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Mandates that regulations include required training standards for ambulance drivers prior to operating an ambulance
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Takes effect 180 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Directs the commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of transportation and the New York state emergency medical services council, to promulgate rules and regulations for the operation of ambulances.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
6/20/2018