Senate Bill S539

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes school personnel who are trained emergency medical technicians to administer emergency medical treatment for which they are trained on school premises

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S539 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §912-c, Ed L

2009-S539 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes school personnel who are trained emergency medical technicians to administer emergency medical treatment for which they are trained on school premises in each school district of the state.

2009-S539 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S539 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                   539

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  ALESI  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Education

AN ACT to amend the education law,  in  relation  to  the  authority  of
  school  personnel  who  are  trained  emergency medical technicians to
  administer emergency treatment on school premises

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

  Section  1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 912-c
to read as follows:
  S 912-C. AUTHORITY OF  SCHOOL  PERSONNEL  WHO  ARE  TRAINED  EMERGENCY
MEDICAL TECHNICIANS TO ADMINISTER EMERGENCY TREATMENT. IN THE EVENT OF A
MEDICAL EMERGENCY OCCURRING ON SCHOOL PREMISES, SCHOOL PERSONNEL IN EACH
SCHOOL  DISTRICT  OF THE STATE WHO ARE ALSO TRAINED AS EMERGENCY MEDICAL
TECHNICIANS ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ADMINISTER SUCH  EMERGENCY  MEDICAL
TREATMENT  ON  THE  SCHOOL  PREMISES  AS  THEY  ARE OTHERWISE TRAINED TO
PROVIDE OFF THE PREMISES.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01751-01-9


              

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