A 688 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Provides minimum basic training related to handling emergency situations involving individuals with any physical and/or developmental disability to all firefighters

Summary
Empowers the office of fire prevention and control to, in coordination with the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities and the chief disability officer, provide minimum basic training related to handling emergency situations involving individuals with any physical and/or developmental disability to all firefighters.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Assembly Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Last action May 6, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 6, 2026 · Assembly May 12, 2025

How they voted

620
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 63
May 6, 2026
D Democratic41
40 Yea 1
97% Yea
R Republican22
22 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
3
Committee
5
May 6, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Apr 29, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
Apr 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 12, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
May 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Mar 18, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jan 8, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors

Sponsors