Bill Text: NY S02719 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 2719 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Classifies emergency medical services as essential services for the purposes of state aid.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT [S02719 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S02719-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          2719

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 22, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sens. RITCHIE, AKSHAR, HELMING -- read twice and ordered
          printed, and when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Local
          Government

        AN  ACT  to  amend the general municipal law, in relation to classifying
          emergency medical services provided  by  municipalities  as  essential
          services for the purposes of applying for and receiving state aid

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 122-b of the general municipal law  is  amended  by
     2  adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    6. Emergency medical services provided for pursuant to subdivision one
     4  of  this  section shall be deemed essential services for the purposes of
     5  applying for and receiving state aid.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05400-01-1