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Assembly Bill A10632

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to prohibiting prior peace officers or police officers whose position as such was terminated or vacated due to misconduct from again becoming a peace officer or a police officer

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2019-A10632 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §837-v, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: A1477
2023-2024: A681
2025-2026: A5736

2019-A10632 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits prior peace officers or police officers whose position as such was terminated or vacated due to misconduct from again becoming a peace officer or a police officer.

2019-A10632 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10632
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 10, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Carroll) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law,  in  relation  to  prohibiting  prior
   peace  officers  or  police officers whose position as such was termi-
   nated or vacated due to misconduct from again becoming a peace officer
   or a police officer

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 837-v
 to read as follows:
   § 837-V. PEACE OFFICERS AND POLICE OFFICERS TERMINATED FOR MISCONDUCT.
 NO PERSON SHALL BE A PEACE  OFFICER  OR  A  POLICE  OFFICER  WHERE  SUCH
 PERSON'S  PRIOR  POSITION  AS  A  PEACE  OFFICER OR A POLICE OFFICER WAS
 TERMINATED OR VACATED DUE TO SUCH PERSON'S MISCONDUCT.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD16625-01-0

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