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NY A10328

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Albert Stirpe

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Grants peace officer status to security officers employed by St. Joseph's Health Hospital (Syracuse), North Medical Center (North Syracuse), and Northeast Medical Center (Fayetteville)
  • Peace officer powers apply only when acting on hospital grounds, premises, subsidiaries, or abutting public streets and sidewalks
  • Authorizes transport of arrested individuals beyond hospital property when requested by local law enforcement and no local officer is available
  • Grants specific powers including arrest authority and detention of individuals for reasonable periods while awaiting law enforcement arrival
  • Does not authorize officers to carry, possess, repair, or dispose of firearms without appropriate license under Penal Law section 400.00

Legislative Description

Grants peace officer status to security officers employed by St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center and Northeast Medical Center when acting pursuant to their special duties on the grounds or premises owned, controlled or administered by any such hospital or any of its subsidiaries.

Last Action

referred to codes

2/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Codes2/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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