Bill Text: NY S04499 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Designates sheriffs, under-sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the city of New York as police officers.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO CODES [S04499 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S04499-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4499
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 16, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
        AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation  to  designating
          sheriffs,  under-sheriffs  and deputy sheriffs of the city of New York
          as police officers
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Paragraph  (b)  of  subdivision 34 of section 1.20 of the
     2  criminal procedure law is amended to read as follows:
     3    (b) Sheriffs, under-sheriffs and deputy sheriffs [of counties  outside
     4  of New York City];
     5    §  2.  Subdivision 2 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law, as
     6  amended by chapter 969 of the laws  of  1983,  is  amended  to  read  as
     7  follows;
     8    2. [The sheriff, undersheriff and deputy sheriffs of New York city and
     9  sworn]  Sworn  officers  of  the Westchester county department of public
    10  safety services appointed after January thirty-first,  nineteen  hundred
    11  eighty-three  to  the title of public safety officer and who perform the
    12  functions previously performed by a Westchester county deputy sheriff on
    13  or prior to such date.
    14    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03874-01-7