New York S 10186: Requires body armor worn by New York city emergency services personnel to be replaced every five years

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S10186 Summary:

BILL NOS10186 

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SAME ASSAME AS A00079

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SPONSORJACKSON

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COSPNSRADDABBO, SCARCELLA-SPANTON

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §15-148, NYC Ad Cd

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Requires body armor worn by New York city emergency services personnel to be replaced every five years.

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BILL NOS10186 

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05/04/2026REFERRED TO CITIES 1

06/01/2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/01/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1509

06/01/2026SUBSTITUTED BY A79

&nbspA00079 AMEND= Pheffer Amato

&nbsp01/08/2025referred to cities

&nbsp01/07/2026referred to cities

&nbsp05/29/2026reference changed to ways and means

&nbsp06/01/2026reported referred to rules

&nbsp06/01/2026reported 

&nbsp06/01/2026rules report cal.288

&nbsp06/01/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.288

&nbsp06/01/2026home rule request

&nbsp06/01/2026passed assembly

&nbsp06/01/2026delivered to senate

&nbsp06/01/2026REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp06/01/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S10186

&nbsp06/01/20263RD READING CAL.1509

&nbsp06/01/2026HOME RULE REQUEST

&nbsp06/01/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/01/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10186

 IN SENATE

 May 4, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 1

 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in
 relation to requiring the city of New York to replace body armor worn
 by emergency services personnel every five years

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision a of section 15-148 of the administrative code
 2 of the city of New York, as added by local law number 60 of the city of
 3 New York for the year 2024, is amended to read as follows:
 4 a. The commissioner shall provide body armor to all employees of the
 5 department within the bureau of emergency medical services who provide
 6 emergency medical services. Such body armor shall be of the type that
 7 the commissioner determines would be most suitable for the protection of
 8 such employees, and shall meet ballistic and stab resistance standards
 9 of the national institute of justice or any successor standards. Such
 10 body armor shall be replaced every five years.
 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00003-01-5

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