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NY S08849

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/29/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jamaal Bailey

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits sworn members of the New York State Police from intentionally covering their badges to conceal identification while acting in official capacity.

  • Prohibits police officers and peace officers from intentionally covering their badges to conceal identification while acting in official capacity.

  • Imposes a $500 fine for each violation, enforced by the Division of State Police for state police members and by the Division of Criminal Justice Services for police officers and peace officers.

  • Requires the superintendent and commissioner to establish and post a telephone number on their respective websites for citizens to report violations.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Prohibits members of the state police, police officers, and peace officers from intentionally covering their badges.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

7/29/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules7/29/2020

Full Bill Text

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