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NY S02778

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2023

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Addabbo

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Criminal Procedure Law Section 1.20(34)(b) to designate sheriffs, under-sheriffs, and deputy sheriffs of New York City as police officers
  • Removes geographic restriction that previously limited the police officer designation to sheriffs in counties outside New York City
  • Removes language requiring certification under Executive Law Section 846-h for New York City sheriffs to qualify as police officers
  • Amends Criminal Procedure Law Section 2.10(2) to clarify sworn officer designations for Westchester County public safety officers appointed after January 31, 1983
  • Takes effect immediately, except Section 2 takes effect on the same date as the 2021 law amendment it references

Legislative Description

Designates sheriffs, under-sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the city of New York as police officers.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/7/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules6/7/2024
Codes1/24/2023

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