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Senate Bill S3921
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2011-S3921 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §223, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S5053
2013-2014: S2872
2011-S3921 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3921 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to the duties of the state police when there is an offense by a police officer that results in serious physical injuries to another person PURPOSE: To authorize the Division of State Police to take control of any crime scene involving an offense by a police officer resulting in serious physical injury to another person and undertake a criminal investigation in cooperation with the Attorney General. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Authorizes the Division of State Police, in instances where a police officer is involved in conduct resulting in serious physical injury to another person, to secure and freeze the scene of such a crime; prevent, investigate and detect violations of the criminal laws of the state by a police officer; and cooperate with the Attorney General in the investigation and criminal prosecution of any such offense by a police officer.
2011-S3921 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3921 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 9, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SMITH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the duties of the state police when there is an offense by a police officer that results in serious physical injuries to another person THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 223 of the executive law is amended by adding three new subdivisions 3, 4 and 5 to read as follows: 3. IT SHALL BE THE DUTY OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE STATE POLICE AND OF MEMBERS OF THE STATE POLICE TO SECURE AND FREEZE THE SCENE OF ANY CRIME INVOLVING AN OFFENSE BY A POLICE OFFICER RESULTING IN SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY, AS SUCH TERM IS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TEN OF SECTION 10.00 OF THE PENAL LAW, TO ANOTHER PERSON. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION AND SUBDIVISIONS FOUR AND FIVE OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "POLICE OFFICER" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS IN SUBDIVISION THIRTY-FOUR OF SECTION 1.20 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW. 4. IT SHALL BE THE DUTY OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE STATE POLICE AND OF MEMBERS OF THE STATE POLICE TO PREVENT, INVESTIGATE AND DETECT VIOLATIONS OF THE CRIMINAL LAWS OF THIS STATE BY ANY POLICE OFFICER THAT WOULD OR DO RESULT IN SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY, AS SUCH TERM IS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TEN OF SECTION 10.00 OF THE PENAL LAW, TO ANOTHER PERSON. 5. IT SHALL BE THE DUTY OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE STATE POLICE AND OF MEMBERS OF THE STATE POLICE TO COOPERATE WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE INVESTIGATION AND CRIMINAL PROSECUTION OF ANY OFFENSE BY A POLICE OFFICER RESULTING IN SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY, AS SUCH TERM IS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TEN OF SECTION 10.00 OF THE PENAL LAW, TO ANOTHER PERSON. S 2. The opening paragraph of section 223 of the executive law is designated subdivision 1 and three new subdivisions 2, 3 and 4 are added to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10042-01-1
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