STATE OF NEW YORK
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2013
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 10, 2009
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Introduced by Sens. GOLDEN, LARKIN, MORAHAN -- 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 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD08177-01-9
