Senate Bill S8936

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Grants peace officer status to certain security officers employed by Rochester Regional Health or its subsidiaries

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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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2021-S8936 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9750
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S8714, A362

2021-S8936 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Grants peace officer status to certain security officers employed by Rochester Regional Health or its subsidiaries, on or adjacent to the grounds, buildings or property owned, controlled, or administered by Rochester Regional Health or its subsidiaries.

2021-S8936 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S8936 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8936
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 29, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  BROUK  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure  law,  in  relation  to  granting
   peace  officer status to certain security officers employed by Roches-
   ter Regional Health or its subsidiaries
 
   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 86 to read as follows:
   86. OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE SECURITY FORCE EMPLOYED  BY  ROCHESTER
 REGIONAL HEALTH. PEACE OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH OR
 ITS  SUBSIDIARIES  SHALL  HAVE  THE  POWERS OF PEACE OFFICERS WITHIN THE
 GEOGRAPHIC  AREA  OF  EMPLOYMENT  OF  THE  GROUNDS  OR  PREMISES  OWNED,
 CONTROLLED  OR  ADMINISTERED BY ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH OR ITS SUBSID-
 IARIES, ON ANY PUBLIC STREET AND SIDEWALK THAT ABUTS THE GROUNDS, BUILD-
 INGS OR PROPERTY OF SUCH GEOGRAPHIC AREA,  AND  BEYOND  SUCH  GEOGRAPHIC
 AREA  UPON THE REQUEST OF THE CHIEF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OF THE LOCAL
 LAW ENFORCEMENT JURISDICTION OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE, FOR THE PURPOSE  OF
 TRANSPORTING  AN  INDIVIDUAL  WHO  HAS  BEEN ARRESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 SECTION 140.27 OF THIS CHAPTER AND WHERE NO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT  OFFI-
 CER  IS  AVAILABLE  FOR TRANSPORTING SUCH INDIVIDUAL IN A TIMELY MANNER.
 SUCH PEACE OFFICERS SHALL ONLY HAVE THE POWERS LISTED IN PARAGRAPHS (A),
 (B), (C), (D), (E), AND (H) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION 2.20  OF  THIS
 ARTICLE,  AND  THE POWER TO DETAIN AN INDIVIDUAL FOR A REASONABLE PERIOD
 OF TIME WHILE AWAITING THE ARRIVAL OF  LAW  ENFORCEMENT,  PROVIDED  THAT
 SUCH  PEACE  OFFICER HAS ACTUAL KNOWLEDGE, OR PROBABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE,
 THAT SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS COMMITTED AN OFFENSE;  PROVIDED  HOWEVER,  THAT
 NOTHING IN THIS SUBDIVISION 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.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15120-01-2

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