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NY S08159

NY S08159
Enacts the New York emergency responder act limiting the liability of certain emergency responders.


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Introduced
04/13/2020
In Committee
04/13/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Enacts the New York emergency responder act limiting the liability of certain emergency responders.

AI Summary

This bill enacts the New York Emergency Responder Act, which limits the liability of certain emergency responders who provide emergency assistance either on a voluntary basis or pursuant to a contract with a public official, law enforcement official, public safety official, or code enforcement official, municipal corporation, state department, state authority, local authority, school district, or special district. The bill defines key terms such as "public official," "declared emergency," and "emergency assistance," and outlines the specific conditions under which the liability protections apply, as well as some exceptions where the protections do not apply.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (on 04/13/2020)

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