Assembly Actions -
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May 13, 2024 |
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Assembly Bill A10217
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PAULIN
Current 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
2023-A10217 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S9080
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Governmental Employees
- Law Section:
- Westchester County
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §7, Chap 104 of 1936; amd §18, Chap 891 of 1972
2023-A10217 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10217 I N A S S E M B L Y May 13, 2024 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Paulin) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees AN ACT to amend chapter 104 of the laws of 1936 relating to providing for the establishment, organization and operation of police depart- ments in the towns of Westchester county and chapter 891 of the laws of 1972 relating to continuing special provisions relating to police departments of certain villages, in relation to suspension of an offi- cer pending a trial of disciplinary charges THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 7 of chapter 104 of the laws of 1936 relating to providing for the establishment, organization and operation of police departments in the towns of Westchester county, as amended by chapter 812 of the laws of 1941, is amended to read as follows: § 7. Discipline and charges. Except as otherwise provided by law, a member of such police department shall continue in office unless suspended or dismissed. The town board or board of police commissioners shall have power and is authorized to adopt and make rules and regu- lations for the examination, hearing, investigation and determination of charges, made or preferred against any member or members of such police department, but no member or members of such police department shall be fined, reprimanded, removed or dismissed until written charges shall have been investigated, examined, heard and determined by such town board or board of police commissioners in such manner, procedure, prac- tice, examination and investigation as such board may, by such rules and regulations from time to time prescribe, except that the trial of such charges shall not be delegated and must be heard before the full town board or full board of police commissioners or a majority of the members of either of such boards, and the affirmative vote of a majority of such members shall be necessary for a conviction on any such charges. Such charges shall not be brought more than ninety days after the time when the facts upon which such charges are based are known to such town board or board of police commissioners. Any member of such police department at the time of the hearing or trial of such charges before such town EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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