New York S 6964: Relates to sexual assault forensic exams

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S06964 Summary:

BILL NOS06964 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORLANZA

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §27-a, Exec L

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Provides that when the governor declares a weather related state of emergency in a city having a population of one million or more, all public and private elementary and secondary schools shall be closed and remain closed until such emergency is terminated.

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03/27/2025REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

01/07/2026REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6964

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 27, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
 ty and Military Affairs

 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring elementary
 and secondary schools to close in the event the governor declares a
 state of emergency related to the weather in any city having a popu-
 lation of one million or more

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

 1 Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 27-a
 2 to read as follows:
 3 § 27-a. Weather related state of emergency. Whenever the governor, on
 4 such governor's own initiative or pursuant to a request from the mayor
 5 of a city having a population of one million or more, finds that a state
 6 of emergency exists because of the imminent or existing weather condi-
 7 tions in a city having a population of one million or more, such gover-
 8 nor shall declare a weather related state of emergency by executive
 9 order. Upon such a declaration all public and private elementary and
 10 secondary schools in such city shall be closed and remain closed until
 11 such state of emergency is terminated.
 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11090-01-5

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