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Assembly Bill A4560

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Confers arrest powers on harbor masters and bay constables acting pursuant to their special duties

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2011-A4560 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2.20, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A3760
2013-2014: A4159
2015-2016: A4535
2017-2018: A3471
2019-2020: A5214

2011-A4560 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that harbor masters and bay constables appointed by a county, city, town or village, have the power to arrest on warrants pursuant to their special duties within their geographical area of employment.

2011-A4560 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4560

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 4, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. RAIA, CONTE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
  McDONOUGH, J. MILLER, THIELE -- read once and referred to the  Commit-
  tee on Codes

AN  ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to the power of
  harbor masters and bay constables to arrest on  warrants  pursuant  to
  their special duties

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 2.20 of the criminal procedure law
is amended by adding a new paragraph (k) to read as follows:
  (K) HARBOR MASTERS AND BAY CONSTABLES HAVE  THE  POWER  TO  ARREST  ON
WARRANTS PURSUANT TO THEIR SPECIAL DUTIES WITHIN THEIR GEOGRAPHICAL AREA
OF EMPLOYMENT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06622-01-1

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