Bill Text: NY A06028 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires local disaster preparedness plans to include a public education component as part of disaster prevention, which shall be widely disseminated and shall take into consideration the linguistic and cultural characteristics of the inhabitants.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to governmental operations [A06028 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A06028-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6028
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 13, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring local disas-
ter preparedness plans to include a public education component as part
of disaster prevention
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 7 of section 23 of the executive
2 law is amended by adding a new subparagraph 3-a to read as follows:
3 (3-A) A PUBLIC EDUCATION COMPONENT THAT SHALL BE WIDELY DISSEMINATED,
4 AS APPROVED BY THE DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
5 PURSUANT TO REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY SUCH DIVISION, AND SHALL TAKE
6 INTO CONSIDERATION THE LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE
7 INHABITANTS;
8 S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
9 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07279-01-3
