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NY A05469

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/12/2019

Primary Sponsor

Nily Rozic

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires wardens or superintendents of state correctional institutions to accept humanitarian aid from state and federal agencies or municipalities during emergencies
  • Defines "emergency" to include loss of power, heat, or water
  • Specifies humanitarian aid includes bottled water, medical supplies, battery or solar-powered flashlights, blankets, and monetary donations
  • Requires wardens to consider safety of inmates and facility property when accepting assistance
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires wardens or superintendents of correctional facilities to accept assistance from state and federal agencies and municipalities in the event of an emergency, including loss of power, heat, or water.

Last Action

referred to correction

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

Correction2/12/2019

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