Bill Text: NY A11702 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 11702 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

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

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-09-22 - referred to local governments [A11702 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A11702-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         11702
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                  September 22, 2010
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       Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Ortiz) --
         read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments
       AN ACT to amend the general municipal  law,  in  relation  to  requiring
         police officers to be retrained in cardiopulmonary 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    S  2.  The  general  municipal  law is amended by adding a new section
    4  208-h to read as follows:
    5    S  208-H.  BIENNIAL  POLICE  OFFICER   CARDIOPULMONARY   RESUSCITATION
    6  RETRAINING. EVERY POLICE OFFICER SHALL, EVERY TWO YEARS BE:
    7    1.  RETRAINED  IN CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION AS DEFINED BY SUBDIVI-
    8  SION SIX OF SECTION SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE OF THE GENERAL BUSINESS  LAW;
    9  AND
   10    2.  REQUIRED TO DEMONSTRATE THE SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF TRAINING IN
   11  CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION.
   12    S 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
   13  have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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