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NY S01595
Bill
Status
6/16/2016
Primary Sponsor
Kenneth LaValle
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AI Summary
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Amends Environmental Conservation Law section 71-0907 to add requirement that enforcement officers file an affidavit or sworn statement with a court within 24 hours of any warrantless search or seizure
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Affidavit must describe with particularity the basis for probable cause justifying the places searched and items seized
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Copy of affidavit must be mailed by registered mail to any person charged with an offense under the chapter resulting from the search or seizure within 3 days of filing with court
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Applies to enforcement officers' powers to search vessels, vehicles, and containers for violations of Fish and Wildlife Law and related regulations
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Provides that within twenty-four hours of any search or seizure undertaken without a warrant, the enforcement officer shall file with the court an affidavit or sworn statement describing the basis for probable cause justifying the places that were searched and the items that were seized.
Last Action
referred to environmental conservation
6/16/2016