Establishes a grant program for blue light emergency phones in New York to enhance public safety.
The bill creates a grant program for municipalities to install blue light emergency phones in public areas with a history of illicit drug activity or overdoses. These phones automatically dial 9-1-1 when used. The commissioner is directed to conduct a study on the program's impact on public safety and submit findings and recommendations to the governor and legislative leaders.
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