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NY A10217

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/13/2024

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Limits suspension without pay for Westchester County and certain village police officers pending disciplinary trial to a maximum of 30 days
  • Requires written charges to be investigated and heard before the full board or a majority of members, with majority vote needed for conviction
  • Entitles suspended officers who are acquitted or have convictions reversed to full back pay from suspension to reinstatement, minus any compensation earned from other employment during that period
  • Updates gender-specific pronouns to gender-neutral language throughout the disciplinary provisions
  • Applies to police departments in Westchester County towns and police forces in certain villages under chapters 104 (1936) and 891 (1972) of New York law

Legislative Description

Provides that a police officer in the county of Westchester can be suspended without pay for not more than 30 days pending a trial of disciplinary charges.

Last Action

referred to governmental employees

5/13/2024

Committee Referrals

Governmental Employees5/13/2024

Full Bill Text

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