NY A11297

Exempts the Liverpool Fire Department within the town of Salina, Onondaga county, from the requirement that the percentage of non-resident fire department members not exceed forty-five percent of the membership.

Engrossed House Pamela Hunter (D)
Plain English Summary

New York Assembly Bill A11297, introduced by Assemblymember Pamela Hunter, seeks to exempt the Liverpool Fire Department in the town of Salina, Onondaga County, from a state law that limits non-resident members of fire departments to no more than 45% of the total membership. This bill aims to allow the Liverpool Fire Department to have a higher percentage of non-resident members if necessary. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/NY/text/A11297/2025?utm_source=openai))

Supporters Say

While there is no specific media coverage available for this bill, the legislative process indicates strong support. The bill passed the Assembly with a vote of 127 in favor and 0 against, and the Senate with 60 in favor and 1 against, suggesting broad bipartisan support for the exemption. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11297/2025?utm_source=openai))

Critics Say

No negative media coverage or significant opposition to this bill has been reported. The absence of public comments or discussions suggests that the proposed exemption did not raise substantial concerns among the public or media. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/NY/comments/A11297/2025?utm_source=openai))

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