Bill Text: NY S05604 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Grants peace officer status to the reserve deputies of the Erie county sheriff's office.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO CODES [S05604 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S05604-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          5604

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      March 8, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by Sens. KENNEDY, GALLIVAN -- 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 the reserve deputies of the Erie county  sher-
          iff's office

          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 86 to read as follows:
     3    86.  Persons  employed  by the Erie county sheriff's office serving as
     4  reserve deputies; provided, however, that nothing  in  this  subdivision
     5  shall  be  deemed to authorize such officer to carry, possess, repair or
     6  dispose of a firearm unless the appropriate license  therefor  has  been
     7  issued pursuant to section 400.00 of the penal law.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01297-01-3
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