Assembly Bill A5789

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to granting peace officer status to traffic enforcement officers and traffic enforcement agents

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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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2019-A5789 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A6468

2019-A5789 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to granting peace officer status to traffic enforcement officers and traffic enforcement agents employed by the city of New York.

2019-A5789 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5789
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 19, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Codes
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  criminal procedure law, in relation to granting
   peace officer status  to  traffic  enforcement  officers  and  traffic
   enforcement agents
 
   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 85 to read as follows:
   85.   TRAFFIC  ENFORCEMENT  OFFICERS  OR  TRAFFIC  ENFORCEMENT  AGENTS
 EMPLOYED BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK; PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT  NOTHING  IN
 THIS  SUBDIVISION  SHALL  BE DEEMED TO AUTHORIZE SUCH OFFICERS 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.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03884-01-9

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