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NY A09993

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Nikki Lucas

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires each city, county, town, village, authority, and agency to obtain and maintain liability insurance on each duly appointed police officer

  • Establishes minimum insurance coverage of $200,000 per officer for civil rights violation claims arising from the officer's official powers and duties

  • Designates insurance proceeds to cover legal fees and judgments associated with civil rights violation claims

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to requiring municipalities, authorities and agencies to obtain liability insurance on each duly appointed police officer in an amount not less than $200,000.

Last Action

referred to local governments

5/1/2024

Committee Referrals

Local Governments5/1/2024

Full Bill Text

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