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NY S06738

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shelley Mayer

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Limits suspension without pay for police officers pending disciplinary trial to a maximum of 30 days in Westchester County towns and certain villages
  • Officers not convicted of charges or whose convictions are reversed on review are entitled to full back pay from suspension date to reinstatement date
  • Back pay entitlement is reduced by any compensation received from other employment during the suspension period
  • Updates gendered language throughout the statutes to gender-neutral terms (replacing "his" with "their" or "such member's")
  • Applies to police departments in towns of Westchester County and police forces in certain villages covered under the 1972 special provisions law

Legislative Description

Provides that a police officer in the county of Westchester can be suspended without pay for not more than 30 days pending a trial of disciplinary charges.

Last Action

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government3/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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