Bill Text: NY A04323 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to the local disaster preparedness plans of a city having a population of five hundred thousand or more inhabitants

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - referred to governmental operations [A04323 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A04323-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4323
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 3, 2009
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  BRODSKY,  PHEFFER,  DESTITO -- read once and
         referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations
       AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation  to  the  local  disaster
         preparedness plans of a city having a population of five hundred thou-
         sand or more inhabitants
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 23 of the executive law is amended by adding a  new
    2  subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
    3    1-A.  IN  THE  EVENT THAT ANY CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF FIVE HUNDRED
    4  THOUSAND OR MORE INHABITANTS  PREPARES  A  LOCAL  DISASTER  PREPAREDNESS
    5  PLAN,  SUCH  PLAN SHALL USE THE UP-TO-DATE INDUSTRY STANDARD OR THE BEST
    6  TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE, INCLUDING COMPUTER MODELS, TO  DEVELOP  EVACUATION
    7  TIME  ESTIMATES, WHICH SHALL BE USED TO COMPLETE SUCH PLAN. IN THE EVENT
    8  THAT ANY SUCH CITY HAS ALREADY DEVELOPED SUCH A PLAN, SUCH PLAN SHALL BE
    9  REVISED TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION,
   10  UNLESS THE DISASTER PREPAREDNESS COMMISSION, AS DEFINED IN  PARAGRAPH  D
   11  OF  SUBDIVISION  TWO  OF SECTION TWENTY OF THIS ARTICLE, DETERMINES THAT
   12  SUCH PLAN IS ALREADY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS  SUBDIVI-
   13  SION.  SAID  DISASTER PREPAREDNESS COMMISSION SHALL ASSIST ANY SUCH CITY
   14  WITH THE DEVELOPMENT THEREOF.
   15    S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
   16  it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD08207-01-9
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