S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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5735
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 4, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. BENEDETTO -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to granting
peace officer status to public safety officers of Co-op City in Bronx
county
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 84 to read as follows:
84. (A) PERSONS SERVING AS PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS FOR A LIMITED PROFIT
HOUSING COMPLEX KNOWN AS "CO-OP CITY" IN BRONX COUNTY TO PREVENT CRIME
AND ENFORCE THE LAW WHILE ACTING IN CONNECTION WITH THEIR SPECIALIZED
DUTIES OF EMPLOYMENT; PROVIDED HOWEVER, THAT NOTHING IN THIS SUBDIVISION
SHALL BE DEEMED TO AUTHORIZE ANY SUCH OFFICER TO CARRY, POSSESS, REPAIR
OR DISPOSE OF A FIREARM UNLESS THE APPROPRIATE LICENSE THEREFOR HAS BEEN
ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 400.00 OF THE PENAL LAW.
(B) PRIOR TO PERFORMING THE DUTIES PERMITTED UNDER PARAGRAPH (A) OF
THIS SUBDIVISION, A PERSON MUST HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE TRAINING
REQUIREMENT SET FORTH IN SECTION 2.30 OF THIS ARTICLE AND ANY ADDITIONAL
PEACE OFFICER TRAINING REQUIRED BY THE MUNICIPAL POLICE TRAINING COUNCIL
IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE OF THE EXECUTIVE
LAW.
S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07946-01-5