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Establishes the position of an insurance liaison on the disaster preparedness commission

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Introduced Jan 15, 2025

Latest action (May 29, 2026) REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Summary

Establishes the position of an insurance liaison on the disaster preparedness commission to be appointed by the governor and serve as a non-voting member.

Sponsor (1)

2 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (16)

  1. Jan 15, 2025 REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS · upper
  2. Feb 4, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.266 · upper
  3. Feb 5, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  4. Feb 10, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  5. Feb 24, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
  6. Feb 24, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  7. Feb 24, 2025 REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS · lower
  8. Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
  9. Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
  10. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS · upper
  11. May 18, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.1157 · upper
  12. May 19, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  13. May 20, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  14. May 29, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
  15. May 29, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  16. May 29, 2026 REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS · lower

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Bill No.: Summary Actions Committee&nbspVotes Floor&nbspVotes Memo Text LFIN Chamber&nbspVideo/Transcript S02069 Summary: BILL NO S02069 &nbsp SAME AS No Same As &nbsp SPONSOR SCARCELLA-SPANTON &nbsp COSPNSR ASHBY, ROLISON &nbsp MLTSPNSR &nbsp Amd §21, Exec L &nbsp Establishes the position of an insurance liaison on the disaster preparedness commission to be appointed by the governor and serve as a non-voting member.

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STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________

2069

2025-2026 Regular Sessions

IN SENATE

January 15, 2025 ___________

Introduced by Sen. SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Home- land Security and Military Affairs

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the establishment of an insurance liaison on the disaster preparedness commission

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 21 of the executive law, as 2 amended by chapter 699 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 1. There is hereby created in the executive department a disaster 5 preparedness commission consisting of the commissioners of transporta- 6 tion, health, division of criminal justice services, education, economic 7 development, agriculture and markets, housing and community renewal, 8 general services, labor, environmental conservation, mental health, 9 addiction services and supports, parks, recreation and historic preser- 10 vation, corrections and community supervision, children and family 11 services, homeland security and emergency services, and people with 12 developmental disabilities, the president of the New York state energy 13 research and development authority, the superintendents of state police 14 and financial services, the secretary of state, the state fire adminis- 15 trator, the chair of the public service commission, the adjutant gener- 16 al, the office of information technology services, and the office of 17 victim services, the chairs of the thruway authority, the office for the 18 aging, the metropolitan transportation authority, the port authority of 19 New York and New Jersey, the chief professional officer of the state 20 coordinating chapter of the American Red Cross, the chief professional 21 officer of 2-1-1 New York state and [ three ] four additional members, to 22 be appointed by the governor, two of whom shall be chief executives , one 23 of whom shall act as a liaison between the insurance industry and the 24 commission and such liaison shall be a non-voting member of the commis-

EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05776-01-5

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1 sion . Each member agency may designate an executive level officer of 2 that agency, with responsibility for disaster preparedness matters, who 3 may represent that agency on the commission. The commissioner of the 4 division of homeland security and emergency services shall serve as 5 chair of the commission, and the governor shall designate the vice chair 6 of the commission. The members of the commission, except those who serve 7 ex officio, shall be allowed their actual and necessary expenses 8 incurred in the performance of their duties under this article but shall 9 receive no additional compensation for services rendered pursuant to 10 this article. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after 12 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend- 13 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen- 14 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and 15 completed on or before such effective date.

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