Bill Text: NY S01994 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Makes the director of the state office for the aging a member of the emergency services council.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-05-16 - SUBSTITUTED BY A4137 [S01994 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S01994-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1994 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 14, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GOLDEN, HANNON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the executive law; in relation to making the director of the state office for the aging a member of the emergency services council THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 580 of the executive law, as added 2 by chapter 300 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows: 3 1. Creation; members. There is hereby created in the department of 4 state an emergency services council, the members of which shall be the 5 directors of the office of fire prevention and control, the bureau of 6 emergency medical services and the state emergency management office, 7 the superintendent of state police, the commissioner of health, the 8 secretary of state, THE DIRECTOR OF THE STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING and 9 the director of state operations who shall be the chairperson unless 10 otherwise appointed by the governor. There shall also be two represen- 11 tatives appointed by the state emergency medical services council, one 12 of whom shall be a representative of volunteer ambulance service and one 13 of whom shall be a representative of proprietary ambulance service; two 14 representatives appointed by the fire advisory board, one of which shall 15 be representative of volunteer fire service and one of which shall be 16 representative of paid fire service; one representative shall be 17 appointed by the disaster preparedness commission; one physician shall 18 be appointed by the state emergency medical advisory committee; one 19 appointment shall be made by the governor; one appointment shall be made 20 by the temporary president of the senate; and one appointment shall be 21 made by the speaker of the assembly. 22 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04641-01-1