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May 16, 2024 |
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Senate Bill S9588
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 37th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes 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-S9588 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Codes
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §840, Exec L
2023-S9588 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S9588 SPONSOR: MAYER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring training for police officers on discharging a firearm at a moving vehicle PURPOSE OF BILL: This bill requires that the model law enforcement use of force policy promulgated by the Municipal Police Training Council of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services include best practices, policies, and guidelines regarding the discharge of a firearm at a moving vehicle. It also requires that the Council develop written poli- cies and procedures regarding police discharge of a firearm at a moving vehicle and that the Council recommend rules and regulations regarding implementing ongoing training and periodic retraining in this area for all current and new police officers. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
2023-S9588 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9588 I N S E N A T E May 16, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MAYER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring training for police officers on discharging a firearm at a moving vehicle THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph 2 of paragraph (d) of subdivision 4 of section 840 of the executive law, as added by section 1 of part ZZ of chapter 55 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows: (2) The model law enforcement use of force policy shall include, but is not limited to: (i) information on current law as it relates to the use of force by police and peace officers; (ii) guidelines regarding when use of force is permitted; (iii) requirements for documenting use of force; (iv) procedures for investigating use of force incidents; (v) guidelines regarding excessive use of force including duty to intervene, reporting, and timely medical treatment for injured persons; (vi) standards for failure to adhere to use of force guidelines; (vii) training mandates on use of force, conflict prevention, conflict resolution and negotiation, de-escalation techniques and strategies, including, but not limited to, interacting with persons presenting in an agitated condition; [and] (viii) prohibited uses of force; AND (IX) BEST PRACTICES, POLICIES, AND GUIDELINES REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM AT A MOVING VEHICLE. § 2. Section 840 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows: 8. THE COUNCIL SHALL, IN ADDITION: (A) DEVELOP, MAINTAIN AND DISSEMINATE WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REGARDING USE OF FORCE BY POLICE OFFICERS SPECIFICALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM AT A MOVING VEHICLE. (B) RECOMMEND TO THE GOVERNOR RULES AND REGULATIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE ESTABLISHMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION ON AN ONGOING BASIS OF A TRAINING EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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