Bill Text: NY S06945 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to designating employees of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center working as public safety officers, supervisors or managers as peace officers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Vetoed) 2016-09-29 - VETOED MEMO.219 [S06945 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S06945-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6945 IN SENATE March 8, 2016 ___________ 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 certain employees of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 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 84 to read as follows: 3 84. Employees of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center public safety 4 department working as public safety officers, supervisors or managers; 5 provided, however, that nothing in this subdivision shall be deemed to 6 authorize such officer to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm 7 unless the appropriate license therefor has been issued pursuant to 8 section 400.00 of the 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. LBD13872-01-6