Permits the board of fire commissioners of a fire district to maintain and equip ambulance companies; includes the purchase of uniforms to be worn by members of such companies.

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A5588-2011 Actions

• Jan 4, 2012: referred to local governments
• Feb 23, 2011: referred to local governments

A5588-2011 Text

                      S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
  ________________________________________________________________________

      S. 3486                                                  A. 5588

                         2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                        SENATE - ASSEMBLY

                              February 23, 2011
                                 ___________

  IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
    ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern-
    ment

  IN  ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. SCHIMEL -- read once and referred
    to the Committee on Local Governments

  AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation to permitting  fire  districts
    to form ambulance companies

    THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
  BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:


    Section 1. Section 176 of the town law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
  subdivision 10-a to read as follows:

    10-A.  MAY  ORGANIZE, OPERATE, MAINTAIN AND EQUIP AMBULANCE COMPANIES,
  INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF UNIFORMS TO BE USED BY  THE  MEMBERS  OF  SUCH
  COMPANIES, AND PROVIDE FOR THE REMOVAL OF SUCH MEMBERS FOR CAUSE.
    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






   EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                        [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                             LBD06548-01-1