Bill Text: NY S03122 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to granting peace officer status to uniformed members of the bureau of fire prevention of the town of Islip.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-12-12 - SIGNED CHAP.632 [S03122 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S03122-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3122
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 4, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by Sen. MARTINEZ -- 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  granting
          peace  officer  status  to  uniformed  members  of  the bureau of fire
          prevention of the town of Islip
          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 85 to read as follows:
     3    85. Uniformed members of the bureau of fire prevention of the town  of
     4  Islip,  when  acting pursuant to their special duties in matters arising
     5  under laws relating  to  fires,  the  extinguishment  thereof  and  fire
     6  perils;  provided,  however,  that  nothing in this subdivision shall be
     7  deemed to authorize such members 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    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09243-01-9
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