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Assembly Bill A4934
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CURRAN
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Gary Finch
Andrew Raia
Al Graf
Anthony H. Palumbo
multi-Sponsors
Stephen Hawley
2015-A4934 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A4934 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes the superintendent of state police to establish and maintain a statewide gang database consisting of information pertaining to criminal street gang members in order to assist state and local law enforcement agencies in the apprehension and prosecution of such criminal street gang members.
2015-A4934 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4934 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 9, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CURRAN, FINCH, RAIA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. HAWLEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Govern- mental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing a state- wide gang database THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 232 to read as follows: S 232. STATEWIDE GANG DATABASE. 1. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A STATEWIDE GANG DATABASE CONSISTING OF IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION PERTAINING TO GANG MEMBERS. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS SECTION, "GANG MEMBER" OR "CRIMI- NAL STREET GANG MEMBER" SHALL MEAN AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS A MEMBER OF A FORMAL OR INFORMAL GROUP, CLUB, ORGANIZATION, OR ASSOCIATION OF THREE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS WHO PARTICIPATE, OR AGREE TO PARTICIPATE, IN CRIMINAL ACTIVITY. 2. IN DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING THE STATEWIDE GANG DATABASE ESTAB- LISHED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE SHALL: (A) CREATE A UNIFORM REPORTING FORMAT FOR THE ENTRY OF PERTINENT INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORT OF AN ARRESTED CRIMINAL STREET GANG MEMBER OR ORGANIZED GANG AFFILIATES INTO THE STATEWIDE GANG DATABASE; (B) NOTIFY ALL STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES THAT REPORTS OF ARRESTED CRIMINAL STREET GANG MEMBERS OR ORGANIZED GANG AFFILIATES SHALL BE ENTERED INTO THE STATEWIDE GANG DATABASE AS SOON AS THE MINIMUM LEVEL OF DATA, TO BE SPECIFIED BY SUCH SUPERINTENDENT, IS AVAILABLE TO THE REPORTING AGENCY; (C) DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A POLICY FOR NOTIFYING STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES OF THE EMERGENCE OF NEW ORGANIZED CRIMINAL STREET EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08048-01-5
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