Adds hazardous air quality to the state definition of a disaster and mandates air quality emergency preparedness in local emergency plans.
This bill amends the executive law to include hazardous air quality in the state's definition of a disaster. It also requires local comprehensive emergency management plans to explicitly include air quality emergency preparedness. This includes an action plan for air quality emergencies and an annual inventory of air quality emergency resources. The changes take effect immediately.
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