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Senate Bill S7347A

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to limiting service by police officers in an undercover assignment or capacity

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2011-S7347 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10232
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §208-h, Gen Muni L; add §14-117.1, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
S6726, A9564

2011-S7347 - Summary

Limits required service by police officers in an undercover assignment or capacity to no more than thirty-six months.

2011-S7347 - Sponsor Memo

2011-S7347 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7347

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 2, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law and the administrative code of
  the city of New York, in relation to service by police officers  in  a
  narcotics unit

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

  Section 1. The general municipal  law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 208-h to read as follows:
  S 208-H. SERVICE IN A NARCOTICS UNIT; LIMITATION.  NOTWITHSTANDING THE
PROVISIONS  OF  ANY  GENERAL,  SPECIAL OR LOCAL LAW OR ANY RULE OR REGU-
LATION OF ANY POLICE DEPARTMENT  OR  COMMISSIONER  OR  HEAD  THEREOF,  A
MEMBER  OF  A  POLICE  FORCE,  INCLUDING POLICE DETECTIVES, SHALL NOT BE
REQUIRED TO BE ASSIGNED TO THE NARCOTICS UNIT OF SUCH POLICE  DEPARTMENT
FOR  A  PERIOD  OF TIME WHICH EXCEEDS THIRTY-SIX MONTHS. SUCH TIME LIMIT
SHALL BE THE AGGREGATE OF ALL  SERVICE  UNDER  ANY  TITLE,  POSITION  OR
APPOINTMENT.
  S  2.  The  administrative  code of the city of New York is amended by
adding a new section 14-117.1 to read as follows:
  S 14-117.1 SERVICE IN A NARCOTICS UNIT; LIMITATION.    NOTWITHSTANDING
ANY  INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR REGULATION OF THE DEPARTMENT
OR THE COMMISSIONER, A MEMBER OF  THE  POLICE  FORCE,  INCLUDING  POLICE
DETECTIVES,  SHALL  NOT BE REQUIRED TO BE ASSIGNED TO THE NARCOTICS UNIT
OF SUCH POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR A PERIOD OF TIME WHICH EXCEEDS  THIRTY-SIX
MONTHS.  SUCH TIME LIMIT SHALL BE THE AGGREGATE OF ALL SERVICE UNDER ANY
TITLE, POSITION OR APPOINTMENT.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15711-01-2

2011-S7347A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10232
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §208-h, Gen Muni L; add §14-117.1, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
S6726, A9564

2011-S7347A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Limits required service by police officers in an undercover assignment or capacity to no more than thirty-six months.

2011-S7347A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S7347A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7347--A

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 2, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Local  Government  --
  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
  recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law and the administrative code of
  the city of New York, in relation to service by police officers in  an
  undercover capacity

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

  Section 1. The general municipal  law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 208-h to read as follows:
  S 208-H. SERVICE IN AN UNDERCOVER CAPACITY; LIMITATION.  NOTWITHSTAND-
ING  THE  PROVISIONS OF ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL LAW OR ANY RULE OR
REGULATION OF ANY POLICE DEPARTMENT OR COMMISSIONER OR HEAD  THEREOF,  A
MEMBER  OF  A  POLICE  FORCE,  INCLUDING POLICE DETECTIVES, SHALL NOT BE
REQUIRED TO SERVE IN AN UNDERCOVER ASSIGNMENT OR CAPACITY FOR  A  PERIOD
OF  TIME  WHICH  EXCEEDS THIRTY-SIX MONTHS. SUCH TIME LIMIT SHALL BE THE
AGGREGATE OF ALL SERVICE UNDER ANY TITLE, POSITION OR APPOINTMENT.
  S 2. The administrative code of the city of New  York  is  amended  by
adding a new section 14-117.1 to read as follows:
  S  14-117.1  SERVICE  IN AN UNDERCOVER CAPACITY; LIMITATION.  NOTWITH-
STANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR  REGULATION  OF  THE
DEPARTMENT  OR THE COMMISSIONER, A MEMBER OF THE POLICE FORCE, INCLUDING
POLICE DETECTIVES, SHALL NOT BE  REQUIRED  TO  SERVE  IN  AN  UNDERCOVER
ASSIGNMENT  OR  CAPACITY  FOR  A PERIOD OF TIME WHICH EXCEEDS THIRTY-SIX
MONTHS. SUCH TIME LIMIT SHALL BE THE AGGREGATE OF ALL SERVICE UNDER  ANY
TITLE, POSITION OR APPOINTMENT.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15711-02-2

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