Bill Text: NY A05789 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to granting peace officer status to traffic enforcement officers and traffic enforcement agents employed by the city of New York.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-4)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to codes [A05789 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A05789-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5789 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 19, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to granting peace officer status to traffic enforcement officers and traffic enforcement agents 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 85 to read as follows: 3 85. Traffic enforcement officers or traffic enforcement agents 4 employed by the city of New York; provided, however, that nothing in 5 this subdivision shall be deemed to authorize such officers to carry, 6 possess, repair or dispose of a firearm unless the appropriate license 7 therefor has been issued pursuant to section 400.00 of the penal law. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed- 9 ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03884-01-9
