Assembly Bill A9779

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Creates the office of the law enforcement inspector general

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-A9779 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6695
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 11-A ยงยง232 - 238, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A2203, S2783
2015-2016: S1777
2017-2018: S3122
2019-2020: S3595

2011-A9779 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Creates the office of the law enforcement inspector general to oversee the intelligence operations of state and local law enforcement agencies.

2011-A9779 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  9779

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 2, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  STEVENSON  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the executive  law,  in  relation  to  establishing  the
  office of the law enforcement inspector general

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

  Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new  article  11-A
to read as follows:
                              ARTICLE 11-A
             OFFICE OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT INSPECTOR GENERAL
SECTION 232. JURISDICTION.
        233. ESTABLISHMENT AND ORGANIZATION.
        234. DEFINITIONS.
        235. POWERS.
        236. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION.
        237. FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES.
        238. REPORTS.
  S  232.  JURISDICTION.  THIS ARTICLE SHALL, SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS
CONTAINED HEREIN, CONFER UPON THE OFFICE OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT  INSPEC-
TOR  GENERAL JURISDICTION OVER ALL COVERED AGENCIES. FOR THE PURPOSES OF
THIS ARTICLE "COVERED AGENCY" SHALL INCLUDE ALL STATE AND LOCAL  GOVERN-
MENT  LAW  ENFORCEMENT AND INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES, INCLUDING THE DIVISION
OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY  SERVICES,  ENGAGED  IN  INTELLIGENCE
OPERATIONS.
  S  233. ESTABLISHMENT AND ORGANIZATION. 1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED
THE OFFICE OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT INSPECTOR  GENERAL  IN  THE  EXECUTIVE
DEPARTMENT.  THE  HEAD OF THE OFFICE SHALL BE THE INSPECTOR WHO SHALL BE
APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, BY AND WITH THE ADVISE  AND  CONSENT  OF  THE
SENATE.
  2.  THE  INSPECTOR  SHALL HOLD OFFICE UNTIL THE END OF THE TERM OF THE
GOVERNOR BY WHOM HE OR SHE WAS APPOINTED AND UNTIL HIS OR HER  SUCCESSOR
IS APPOINTED AND HAS QUALIFIED.
  3. THE INSPECTOR SHALL REPORT DIRECTLY TO THE GOVERNOR.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14415-03-2
              

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