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Assembly Bill A5549

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Provides that trained personnel of the Physical Security Organization of a nuclear facility be given peace officer status

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2015-A5549 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3104
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A10134, S5213
2011-2012: A440, S3825
2013-2014: A8640, S5425
2017-2018: A3445, S1405
2019-2020: A5829
2021-2022: A6645
2023-2024: A1592

2015-A5549 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that trained personnel of the Physical Security Organization of a nuclear facility be given peace officer status but shall not carry or possess a firearm.

2015-A5549 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5549

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. BARCLAY, MONTESANO, FINCH, JOHNS -- read once and
  referred to the Committee on Codes

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  criminal  procedure law, in relation to persons
  designated as peace officers

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

  Section  1.  Section  2.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 14 to read as follows:
  14. TRAINED PERSONNEL OF THE PHYSICAL  SECURITY  ORGANIZATION    OF  A
NUCLEAR  FACILITY  LICENSED  BY  THE  UNITED  STATES  NUCLEAR REGULATORY
COMMISSION RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING SAFEGUARDS AND PROTECTION  PURSU-
ANT  TO  THE  LICENSEE'S  SECURITY  PLAN  WHEN  ACTING PURSUANT TO THEIR
SPECIAL DUTIES IN MATTERS RELATING TO MAINTAINING  SUCH  SAFEGUARDS  AND
PROTECTIONS; PROVIDED, HOWEVER THAT NOTHING IN THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE
DEEMED TO AUTHORIZE SUCH OFFICER TO CARRY, POSSESS, REPAIR OR DISPOSE OF
A FIREARM UNLESS THE APPROPRIATE LICENSE THEREFOR HAS BEEN ISSUED PURSU-
ANT TO SECTION 400.00 OF THE PENAL LAW.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07667-01-5

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