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NY S07287

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

6/15/2016

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Gallivan

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the requirement for police departments to submit fingerprints and descriptive data of police officer applicants from permissive ("may") to mandatory ("shall")

  • Expands the mandatory fingerprint submission requirement to include all other persons applying for employment with police departments, not just police officer applicants

  • Requires the Division of Criminal Justice Services to receive, process, and retain the fingerprints and descriptive data submitted by police departments, subject to existing subdivision e requirements

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Mandates fingerprint-based history record searches of applicants for police appointment.

Last Action

referred to codes

6/15/2016

Committee Referrals

Codes6/15/2016
Rules6/8/2016
Finance4/12/2016

Full Bill Text

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