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NY S05566

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Fahy

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Municipal Police Training Council to develop written policies and procedures for police vehicle operation, in consultation with the Department of Motor Vehicles

  • Mandates a minimum of 40 hours of vehicle operation training in the basic course for new police officers

  • Requires a minimum of 4 hours of vehicle operation training in police in-service training courses for current officers

  • Directs the Council to disseminate policies and develop a model training program for all police departments statewide

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Criminal Justice Services to promulgate rules and regulations to implement the training requirements

Legislative Description

Directs the municipal police training council to develop, and the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services to implement, certain training requirements for police officers on the operation of police vehicles, including a minimum of 40 hours of training for new police officers and 4 hours of training for police in-service training courses.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CODES

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Codes2/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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