Bill Text: NY A05501 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Designates park rangers of the town of Brookhaven as peace officers.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to codes [A05501 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A05501-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         5501
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 22, 2011
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
         Committee on Codes
       AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation  to  designating
         park rangers of the town of Brookhaven as peace officers
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law  is  amended  by
    2  adding a new subdivision 83 to read as follows:
    3    83. PARK RANGERS OF THE TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN, WHO SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO
    4  ISSUE  APPEARANCE  TICKETS,  SIMPLIFIED TRAFFIC INFORMATIONS, SIMPLIFIED
    5  PARKS INFORMATIONS AND SIMPLIFIED  ENVIRONMENTAL  CONSERVATION  INFORMA-
    6  TIONS;  PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT  NOTHING  IN THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE
    7  DEEMED TO AUTHORIZE SUCH OFFICER TO CARRY, POSSESS, REPAIR OR DISPOSE OF
    8  A FIREARM UNLESS THE APPROPRIATE LICENSE THEREFOR HAS BEEN ISSUED PURSU-
    9  ANT TO SECTION 400.00 OF THE PENAL LAW.
   10    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD09109-01-1