A05823 Summary:
| BILL NO | A05823 |
| SAME AS | No Same As |
| SPONSOR | Dilan |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd §22, Exec L | |
| Requires that the state system for warning populations who are or may be endangered includes audible alerts for all announcements to ensure that information in accessible to visually impaired individuals. | |
A05823 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5823 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 20, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DILAN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to ensuring public safety announcements are accessible to visually impaired individuals The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subparagraph 3 of paragraph b of subdivision 3 of section 2 22 of the executive law, as amended by section 3 of part B of chapter 56 3 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 4 (3) a system for warning populations who are or may be endangered, 5 such system shall include audible alerts for all announcements to ensure 6 that information is accessible to visually impaired individuals; 7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 8 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09840-01-5