The New York City Council - File #: Int 0744-2018

• File #: Int 0744-2018
• Version: A
• Name: Requiring the FDNY to report on emergency medical services divisions and station.
• Type: Introduction
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 4/11/2018
• In control: Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
• On agenda: 4/11/2018
• Final action: 12/29/2018
• Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the fire department to report on emergency medical services divisions and stations
• Sponsors: Joseph C. Borelli, Alicka Ampry-Samuel , Justin L. Brannan, Ben Kallos, Robert F. Holden, Stephen T. Levin
• Indexes: Report Required, Sunset Date Applies

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/2/2019	A	City Council	Returned Unsigned by Mayor
12/29/2018	A	Administration	City Charter Rule Adopted
11/28/2018	A	City Council	Sent to Mayor by Council
11/28/2018	A	City Council	Approved by Council	Pass
11/27/2018	*	Committee on Fire and Emergency Management	Hearing Held by Committee
11/27/2018	*	Committee on Fire and Emergency Management	Amendment Proposed by Comm
11/27/2018	*	Committee on Fire and Emergency Management	Amended by Committee
11/27/2018	A	Committee on Fire and Emergency Management	Approved by Committee	Pass
4/30/2018	*	Committee on Fire and Emergency Management	Hearing Held by Committee
4/30/2018	*	Committee on Fire and Emergency Management	Laid Over by Committee
4/11/2018	*	City Council	Referred to Comm by Council
4/11/2018	*	City Council	Introduced by Council

Int. No. 744-A

By Council Members Borelli, Ampry-Samuel, Brannan, Kallos, Holden and Levin

Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the fire department to report on emergency medical services divisions and stations
Body

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:


Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 15 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 15-137 to read as follows:
? 15-137 Report on emergency medical services supervisor to emergency medical services station staffing ratios.
a. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
Emergency medical services. The term "emergency medical services" means the services provided by the bureau of emergency medical services within the department.
Emergency medical services division. The term "emergency medical services division" means a collection of several emergency medical services stations, provided that if a division extends to two or more boroughs, the department shall report the information set forth below separately for each such borough.
Emergency medical services station. The term "emergency medical services station" means a location that houses ambulances, or other emergency vehicles, and emergency medical services staff.
Emergency medical services unit. The term "emergency medical services unit" means an individual ambulance or other emergency vehicle staffed by department personnel.
b. No later than January 1, 2019, and at the beginning of each subsequent quarter, the department shall submit to the council a report on emergency medical services divisions and stations.
c. Such report shall include, but need not be limited to, the following information:
1. The assigned number of each emergency medical services division and the general geographic area each such division covers;
2. The a...