Bill Text: NY S06578 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Designates employees of the village court of the village of Port Chester serving as uniformed court officers as peace officers.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Vetoed) 2016-09-29 - VETOED MEMO.217 [S06578 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S06578-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6578
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 27, 2016
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        Introduced  by  Sen. LATIMER -- 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
          employees  of the village court of the village of Port Chester serving
          as uniformed court officers as peace officers
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  83 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure
     2  law, as added by chapter 504 of the laws of 2012, is renumbered subdivi-
     3  sion 84 and a new subdivision 85 is added to read as follows:
     4    85. Employees of the village court of the  village  of  Port  Chester,
     5  town  of Rye, serving as uniformed court officers at such village court;
     6  provided, however, that nothing in this subdivision shall be  deemed  to
     7  authorize such officer to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm
     8  unless  the  appropriate  license  therefor  has been issued pursuant to
     9  section 400.00 of the penal law.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13734-01-6