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NY S06643

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/2/2016

Primary Sponsor

Robert Ortt

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Criminal Procedure Law Section 2.10 by adding a new subdivision 84 designating licensed physicians employed by municipal police departments as peace officers while deployed with special weapons and tactics (SWAT) teams
  • Designation applies only when physicians are performing their duties with SWAT teams
  • Prohibits designated physicians from carrying, possessing, repairing, or disposing of firearms unless they obtain a separate license pursuant to Penal Law Section 400.00
  • Effective immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Designates physicians employed by a municipal police department, while deployed with the special weapons and tactics team, as peace officers.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/17/2016
Codes2/2/2016

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