Bill Text: NY S01203 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Designates dog control officers of the city of Utica, who have been named constables by the common council for purposes of enforcing certain provisions of the agriculture and markets law, as peace officers.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-09 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN [S01203 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S01203-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1203
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    January 5, 2011
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- 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
         as peace officers dog control officers of the city of Utica
         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.  DOG  CONTROL OFFICERS OF THE CITY OF UTICA, WHO AT THE DISCRETION
    4  OF THE CITY COMMON COUNCIL MAY  BE  DESIGNATED  AS  CONSTABLES  FOR  THE
    5  PURPOSE  OF  ENFORCING ARTICLE TWENTY-SIX OF THE AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
    6  LAW AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF ISSUING APPEARANCE  TICKETS  PERMITTED  UNDER
    7  ARTICLE  SEVEN  OF  SUCH  LAW;  PROVIDED,  HOWEVER, THAT NOTHING IN THIS
    8  SUBDIVISION SHALL BE DEEMED TO AUTHORIZE SUCH OFFICER TO CARRY, POSSESS,
    9  REPAIR OR DISPOSE OF A FIREARM UNLESS THE APPROPRIATE  LICENSE  THEREFOR
   10  HAS BEEN ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 400.00 OF THE PENAL LAW.
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD01639-01-1
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