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Assembly Bill A458A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to designating medical providers employed by a municipal police department, while deployed with the special weapons and tactics team, as peace officers

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2017-A458 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A10702
2019-2020: A2638
2021-2022: A4092

2017-A458 - Summary

Designates certain medical providers employed by a municipal police department, while deployed with the special weapons and tactics team, as peace officers.

2017-A458 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    458
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  RODRIGUEZ  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation  to  designating
   physicians  employed  by  a municipal police department while deployed
   with the special weapons and tactics team, 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 84 to read as follows:
   84. A LICENSED PHYSICIAN EMPLOYED BY A  MUNICIPAL  POLICE  DEPARTMENT,
 WHILE  DEPLOYED  WITH  THE  SPECIAL  WEAPONS  AND TACTICS TEAM, AND WHEN
 PERFORMING THEIR DUTIES; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NOTHING IN THIS  SUBDI-
 VISION  SHALL  BE  DEEMED  TO  AUTHORIZE 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.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04700-01-7

2017-A458A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A10702
2019-2020: A2638
2021-2022: A4092

2017-A458A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates certain medical providers employed by a municipal police department, while deployed with the special weapons and tactics team, as peace officers.

2017-A458A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  458--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  RODRIGUEZ  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Codes --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating
   tactical medical providers employed by a municipal  police  department
   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 84 to read as follows:
   84.  A TACTICAL MEDICAL PROVIDER DESIGNATED BY THE HEAD OF A MUNICIPAL
 POLICE DEPARTMENT OR SHERIFF; 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 PURSUANT TO SECTION  400.00  OF  THE  PENAL  LAW.    FOR
 PURPOSES  OF  THIS  SUBDIVISION A TACTICAL MEDICAL PROVIDER SHALL MEAN A
 LICENSED PHYSICIAN, PARAMEDIC OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04700-03-7

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