New York A01828 amends the public health law to classify certain emergency and public safety dispatchers and operators as first responders.
New York A01828 amends the public health law to redefine "certified first responder" to include public safety dispatchers, emergency responders, emergency operators, emergency complaint operators, and emergency services dispatchers. These individuals provide communication support services within police and sheriff's departments as well as fire, rescue, and emergency services departments. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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