Bill Text: NY A10321 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Designates officers and members of a fire investigation unit as peace officers in Franklin county.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-17 - referred to codes [A10321 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-A10321-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10321 IN ASSEMBLY May 17, 2024 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Jones) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating officers and members of a fire investigation unit in a fire department located in Franklin county as peace officers The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 87 to read as follows: 3 87. Officers and members of the fire investigation division in a fire 4 department located in the county of Franklin, when acting pursuant to 5 their special duties in matters arising under the laws relating to 6 fires, the extinguishment thereof and fire perils; provided, however, 7 that nothing in this subdivision shall be deemed to authorize such offi- 8 cer to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm unless the appro- 9 priate license therefor has been issued pursuant to section 400.00 of 10 the penal law. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD15609-01-4