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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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

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 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.

What This Bill Does

• 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 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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Official Summary Text

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
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.

Current Bill Text

S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                  I N  A S S E M B L Y

                                      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