Bill Text: NY A00051 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 51 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Eliminates the requirement under the security guard act of full-time employment for peace officers.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to codes [A00051 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A00051-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          51
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 7, 2015
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SIMANOWITZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
         TENNEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes
       AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the  definition
         of  the term "peace officer" as such term is used in provisions of law
         relating to security guards
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 14 of section 89-f of the general business law,
    2  as  amended  by  chapter  634 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as
    3  follows:
    4    14. "Peace officer" shall mean a peace officer as defined by  subdivi-
    5  sion  thirty-three of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, who is
    6  employed [full-time]  as  a  peace  officer  and  who  has  successfully
    7  completed  the  training requirements as set forth in subdivision one of
    8  section 2.30 of such law.
    9    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD00505-01-5