Assembly Bill A7542

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Designates sheriffs, under-sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the city of New York as police 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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2019-A7542 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8050
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1.20 & 2.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7998, S6565
2017-2018: A6076, S4499
2021-2022: A7993, S2682
2023-2024: A5207, S2778

2019-A7542 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates sheriffs, under-sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the city of New York as police officers.

2019-A7542 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7542
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 9, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Codes
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating
   sheriffs, under-sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the city of  New  York
   as police officers
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 34  of  section  1.20  of  the
 criminal procedure law is amended to read as follows:
   (b)  Sheriffs, under-sheriffs and deputy sheriffs [of counties outside
 of New York City];
   § 2. Subdivision 2 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  969  of  the  laws  of 1983, is amended to read as
 follows;
   2. [The sheriff, undersheriff and deputy sheriffs of New York city and
 sworn] SWORN officers of the Westchester  county  department  of  public
 safety  services  appointed after January thirty-first, nineteen hundred
 eighty-three to the title of public safety officer and who  perform  the
 functions previously performed by a Westchester county deputy sheriff on
 or prior to such date.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04282-01-9

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