Bill Text: NY A04364 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Establishes Briana's law requiring biennial CPR training for police officers.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-04-05 - REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT [A04364 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A04364-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         4364--A
                                                                Cal. No. 179
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 30, 2015
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        Introduced  by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Local Governments -- advanced  to  a  third  reading,  amended  and
          ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  general municipal law and the executive law, in
          relation to requiring police officers to be retrained in  cardiopulmo-
          nary resuscitation every two years
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as
     2  "Briana's Law".
     3    §  2.  The  general  municipal  law is amended by adding a new section
     4  208-h to read as follows:
     5    §  208-h.  Biennial  police  officer   cardiopulmonary   resuscitation
     6  retraining.  Every  police  officer  in  a city, county, town or village
     7  shall, every two years be:
     8    1. retrained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation as defined  by  subdivi-
     9  sion  six of section six hundred twenty-one of the general business law;
    10  and
    11    2. required to demonstrate the satisfactory completion of training  in
    12  cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
    13    §  3. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 233 to read
    14  as follows:
    15    § 233. Biennial state  police  officer  cardiopulmonary  resuscitation
    16  retraining. Every state police officer shall, every two years be:
    17    1.  retrained  in cardiopulmonary resuscitation as defined by subdivi-
    18  sion six of section six hundred twenty-one of the general business  law;
    19  and
    20    2.  required to demonstrate the satisfactory completion of training in
    21  cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
    22    § 4. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
    23  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03002-05-6