Assembly Bill A10702

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to designating physicians employed by a municipal police department, while deployed with the special weapons and tactics team, as 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-A10702 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6643
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A458, S1851
2019-2020: A2638, S243
2021-2022: A4092, S3487
2023-2024: S781

2015-A10702 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates physicians employed by a municipal police department, while deployed with the special weapons and tactics team, as peace officers.

2015-A10702 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  10702

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 13, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Rodriguez)
  -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation  to  designating
  physicians  employed  by  a municipal police department while deployed
  with the special weapons and tactics team, as peace officers

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

  Section  1.  Section  2.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 84 to read as follows:
  84. A LICENSED PHYSICIAN EMPLOYED BY A  MUNICIPAL  POLICE  DEPARTMENT,
WHILE  DEPLOYED  WITH  THE  SPECIAL  WEAPONS  AND TACTICS TEAM, AND WHEN
PERFORMING THEIR DUTIES; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NOTHING IN THIS  SUBDI-
VISION  SHALL  BE  DEEMED  TO  AUTHORIZE SUCH OFFICER TO CARRY, POSSESS,
REPAIR OR DISPOSE OF A FIREARM UNLESS THE APPROPRIATE  LICENSE  THEREFOR
HAS BEEN ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 400.00 OF THE PENAL LAW.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13929-02-6

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