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NY A02423
Bill
Status
1/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Harvey Epstein
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AI Summary
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Prohibits municipalities from allowing police officers to carry or use firearms during on-duty employment unless they have completed training meeting or exceeding Municipal Police Training Council standards for deadly physical force and firearms
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Requires police officers to receive annual instruction in the use of deadly physical force and firearms that meets minimum council standards
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Mandates employers of police officers to conduct or provide required training with sufficient frequency to prevent any impact on officers' on-duty employment
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Protects officers from being transferred from their precinct, command, or assignment due to employer's failure to provide required training
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Employer failure to provide required training cannot impair an officer's ability to carry a firearm while off-duty
Legislative Description
Relates to prohibiting police officers from carrying or using a firearm during any phase of the officer's official duties unless the officer has satisfactorily completed a course of training that meets or exceeds the minimum standards established by the municipal police training council.
Last Action
referred to local governments
1/16/2025