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NY A03613
Bill
Status
1/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jo Simon
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AI Summary
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Prohibits law enforcement agencies from using any chemical incapacitants except pepper spray
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Restricts pepper spray to liquid spray canisters no larger than 0.75 ounces
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Bans the use of pepper spray for crowd control purposes
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Defines "chemical incapacitant" broadly to include toxic chemicals, their precursors, and munitions or devices designed to cause temporary pain, irritation, incapacitation, or permanent harm through toxic properties
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Applies to any agency empowered to investigate or arrest for felonies, or authorized to prosecute felonies
Legislative Description
Provides that no law enforcement agency shall use a chemical incapacitant except for pepper spray; defines terms.
Last Action
referred to governmental operations
1/7/2026