Requires body armor worn by New York city emergency services personnel to be replaced every five years

Summary

The bill amends the city’s administrative code so the commissioner must supply body armor to all emergency medical services employees and replace it at least every five years. The armor must meet National Institute of Justice ballistic and stab standards. The change takes effect immediately and applies to all NYC EMS personnel.

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