Bill Text: NY S04075 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 4075 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Prohibits the use of unmarked police vehicles, concealed identity police vehicles and undercover police officers for routine traffic enforcement.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO FINANCE [S04075 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S04075-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4075
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 27, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  BIAGGI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance
        AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to prohibiting the use of
          unmarked police  vehicles,  concealed  identify  police  vehicles  and
          undercover police officers for routine traffic enforcement
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 228 to
     2  read as follows:
     3    § 228.  Prohibition  of  routine  use  of  unmarked  police  vehicles.
     4  Unmarked police vehicles, concealed identity police vehicles, and under-
     5  cover  police  officers  shall  not  be used by the state police for the
     6  routine stopping or apprehension of motorists for offenses  relating  to
     7  the vehicle and traffic law.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03977-01-9