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NY S09133

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/13/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jamaal Bailey

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires law enforcement officers and peace officers to verbally report to superiors within six hours when they discharge a weapon while on or off duty under circumstances where a person could be struck by a bullet

  • Mandates a written report be filed within forty-eight hours of any such weapon discharge incident

  • Applies to situations where an officer discharges a weapon in the direction of a person or any circumstance where a person could be struck by the bullet

  • Preserves officers' constitutional right against self-incrimination when making reports under this requirement

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires a law enforcement officer or peace officer who discharges his or her weapon under circumstances where a person could be struck by a bullet to immediately report the incident to his or her superiors.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

7/13/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules7/13/2018

Full Bill Text

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