Assembly Bill A9586

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                  9586

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 21, 2016
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Introduced  by M. of A. MAGEE -- 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 officers and members of the security force of
  the Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Network

  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. OFFICERS AND MEMBERS  OF  THE  SECURITY  FORCE  EMPLOYED  BY  MARY
IMOGENE  BASSETT  HOSPITAL  WITHIN  AND  DIRECTLY  ADJACENT  TO THE MARY
IMOGENE BASSETT HOSPITAL CAMPUS IN COOPERSTOWN, NEW YORK, AND AFFILIATED
HOSPITALS AND CLINICS OWNED OR OPERATED BY MARY IMOGENE  BASSETT  HOSPI-
TAL,  AND  SO DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE HOSPITAL.  SUCH
OFFICERS SHALL HAVE ONLY THE POWERS ENUMERATED IN SECTION  9.41  OF  THE
MENTAL  HYGIENE  LAW  AND THE POWERS LISTED IN PARAGRAPHS (A), (B), (C),
(D) AND (H)  OF  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF  SECTION  2.20  OF  THIS  ARTICLE;
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.
  S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14738-01-6