Assembly Bill A10307

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the jurisdiction of University of Rochester peace officers

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A10307 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7870
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A7638, S6042

2015-A10307 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the jurisdiction of University of Rochester peace officers.

2015-A10307 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  10307

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 20, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to the jurisdic-
  tion of University of Rochester peace officers

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  83 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure
law, as added by chapter 504 of the laws of 2012, is renumbered subdivi-
sion 84 and amended to read as follows:
  84. (a) [Security services] PUBLIC SAFETY  officers  employed  by  the
University  of  Rochester  who  are  designated as peace officers by the
board of trustees of the University of Rochester pursuant to  paragraphs
(b), (c), AND (d) [and (e)] of this subdivision; provided, however, that
nothing  in this subdivision shall be deemed to authorize any such offi-
cer to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm unless the  appro-
priate  license  therefor  has been issued pursuant to section 400.00 of
the penal law.
  (b) For the protection of the grounds, buildings and property  of  the
University  of Rochester, the prevention of crime and the enforcement of
law and order, the board of trustees of the University of Rochester  may
appoint  and  remove  such  number  of [security services] PUBLIC SAFETY
officers designated as peace officers as is determined by the  board  of
trustees  to be necessary for the maintenance of public order consistent
with this subdivision.  Such  peace  officers  shall  comply  with  such
requirements  as  shall  be  mutually  agreed upon between the chief law
enforcement officers of the applicable local law  enforcement  jurisdic-
tions  and  the  University  of  Rochester. Such University of Rochester
peace officers so appointed shall be  employees  of  the  University  of
Rochester and subject to its supervision and control. Such University of
Rochester  peace officers shall have the powers of peace officers within
the geographic area of employment of  the  grounds  or  premises  owned,
controlled  or  administered  by  the University of Rochester within the
county of Monroe [except as provided in paragraph (c) of  this  subdivi-
sion;  provided,  however,  such peace officers shall have the powers of

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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