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NY A09977
Bill
Status
5/1/2024
Primary Sponsor
Alfred Taylor
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AI Summary
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Adds new section 108 to the Civil Service Law to prohibit law enforcement officers from receiving any retirement or other benefits if terminated for malfeasance or serious misconduct.
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Extends the benefit prohibition to officers who resign or retire while under investigation for malfeasance or serious misconduct.
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Excludes officers from the benefit prohibition if they are exonerated of all allegations against them.
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Defines "law enforcement officer" as a police officer under Criminal Procedure Law section 1.20, subdivision 34.
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Defines "serious misconduct" to include felony convictions, evidence fabrication, repeated excessive force, bribe acceptance, and fraud committed in connection with official duties.
Legislative Description
Provides that any officer terminated who was dismissed for malfeasance or serious misconduct or resigned or retired during an investigation relating to such malfeasance or serious misconduct shall not be entitled to receive any retirement or other benefit or payment of any kind.
Last Action
referred to governmental employees
5/1/2024