Bill Text: NY S00180 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Designates certain employees of the department of motor vehicles as police officers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO CODES [S00180 Detail]
Download: New_York-2009-S00180-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 180 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. VOLKER -- 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 designating certain employees of the department of motor vehicles as police offi- cers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 34 of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure 2 law is amended by adding a new paragraph (w) to read as follows: 3 (W) AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES (I) ASSIGNED AS A 4 MOTOR VEHICLE INVESTIGATOR PURSUANT TO SECTION THREE HUNDRED 5 NINETY-TWO-B OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, AND (II) ASSIGNED TO THE 6 INVESTIGATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, FOR THE 7 PURPOSES OF APPLYING FOR AND EXECUTING SEARCH WARRANTS UNDER ARTICLE SIX 8 HUNDRED NINETY OF THIS CHAPTER, AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACTING AS CLAIM- 9 ING AGENTS UNDER ARTICLE THIRTEEN-A OF THE CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES 10 IN CONNECTION WITH THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAWS REFERRED TO IN THIS PARA- 11 GRAPH. 12 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02849-01-9