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NY A00688

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Marianne Buttenschon

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Office of Fire Prevention and Control to provide minimum basic training on handling emergency situations involving individuals with physical and/or developmental disabilities to all firefighters, both paid and volunteer

  • Mandates coordination with the Commissioner of the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities and the Chief Disability Officer in developing the training

  • Authorizes the Office of Fire Prevention and Control to adopt all necessary rules and regulations relating to the disability-related emergency response training

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Empowers the office of fire prevention and control to, in coordination with the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities and the chief disability officer, provide minimum basic training related to handling emergency situations involving individuals with any physical and/or developmental disability to all firefighters.

Last Action

ordered to third reading cal.25

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs5/12/2025
Rules4/1/2025
Ways and Means3/18/2025
Governmental Operations1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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