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Senate Bill S6121

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides that retired federal law enforcement personnel may be employed as special patrolmen without any further civil service examination requirements

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2009-S6121 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Local Government
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง209-v, Gen Muni L

2009-S6121 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that retired federal law enforcement personnel may be employed as special patrolmen without any further civil service examination requirements.

2009-S6121 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S6121 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6121

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             August 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. AUBERTINE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to the employment
  of  retired federal law enforcement personnel as special patrolmen for
  publicly owned property

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of section 209-v of the general municipal
law, as amended by chapter 843 of the laws of 1980, is amended  to  read
as follows:
  1.  Notwithstanding  any  general,  local  or  special  law or charter
provision, the governing board of any political subdivision may  author-
ize  any  police or law enforcement agency of such political subdivision
to employ retired former members of police or sheriff's departments,  or
the  division of state police, [or] retired former correction, parole or
probation officers, OR RETIRED FORMER FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL,
for the purpose of providing special patrolmen in publicly owned proper-
ty within such political subdivision, including  property  of  a  school
district, in order to protect the property or persons on such premises.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14564-01-9

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