Bill Text: NY A06464 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 6464 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to authorizing uniformed court officers and court clerks designated as peace officers to execute arrest warrants.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to codes [A06464 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A06464-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6464

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     March 17, 2021
                                       ___________

        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 authorizing
          uniformed court officers and court clerks designated as peace officers
          to execute arrest warrants

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 2.20 of the criminal procedure law
     2  is amended by adding a new paragraph (k) to read as follows:
     3    (k)  Notwithstanding  any  provision of law to the contrary, uniformed
     4  court officers and court clerks shall have the power to execute warrants
     5  of arrest as set forth in article one hundred  twenty  of  this  chapter
     6  whenever acting pursuant to their special duties.
     7    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
     8  have become a law.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06141-01-1