Bill Text: NY S02991 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Designates uniformed court officers in the town of Ossining, county of Westchester as peace officers.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-23 - PRINT NUMBER 2991A [S02991 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S02991-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         2991--A

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 26, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes  --  recommitted  to
          the  Committee  on  Codes  in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
          committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
          recommitted to said committee

        AN  ACT  to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating
          uniformed court officers in the town of Ossining, county of  Westches-
          ter 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. Employees of the town of Ossining serving as uniformed court offi-
     4  cers  in  the  courts  of  the town of Ossining; provided, however, that
     5  nothing in this subdivision shall be deemed to authorize such  employees
     6  to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm unless the appropriate
     7  license  therefore  has  been  issued  pursuant to section 400.00 of the
     8  penal law.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06723-03-4
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