New York A 11498: Requires the division of homeland security and emergency services to develop and publish standardized evacuation plans for residential and commercial buildings to improve emergency preparedness and public safety

Status: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS (as of 2026-05-28)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 11498

Sponsors: Rules Committee

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A11498 Summary:

BILL NOA11498 

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SPONSORRules (Lucas)

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Amd §709, Exec L

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Requires the division of homeland security and emergency services to develop and publish standardized evacuation plans for residential and commercial buildings to improve emergency preparedness and public safety.

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05/28/2026referred to governmental operations

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 11498

 IN ASSEMBLY

 May 28, 2026
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 Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Lucas) --
 read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations

 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring the division
 of homeland security and emergency services to develop and publish
 standardized evacuation plans for residential and commercial buildings
 to improve emergency preparedness and public safety

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 709 of the executive law is
 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (v) to read as follows:
 3 (v) develop and publish standardized evacuation plans for residential
 4 and commercial buildings to improve emergency preparedness and public
 5 safety.
 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15950-01-6

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