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NY S01478

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Thomas O'Mara

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Grants peace officer status to security force members employed by Arnot Health, Inc. in Chemung County, New York

  • Defines geographic jurisdiction to include hospital grounds, medical office buildings, clinical sites, and abutting public streets and sidewalks owned or operated by Arnot Health, Inc.

  • Limits peace officer powers to those specified in CPL section 2.20(1)(a)-(d), plus authority to detain individuals with probable cause while awaiting law enforcement arrival

  • Explicitly prohibits officers from carrying, possessing, repairing, or disposing of firearms without obtaining appropriate license under Penal Law section 400.00

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Grants peace officer status to officers and members of the security force of Arnot Health, Inc.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CODES

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Codes1/10/2025

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