Assembly Bill A2130A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the creation of a database for property seized by law enforcement agencies

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  • Introduced
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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A2130 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §845-e, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A9874
2021-2022: A3602
2023-2024: A5973

2019-A2130 - Summary

Relates to the creation of a database for property seized by law enforcement agencies.

2019-A2130 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2130
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 22, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  executive law, in relation to the creation of a
   database for property seized by police departments
 
   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 845-c
 to read as follows:
   § 845-C. CENTRAL STATE DATABASE FOR PROPERTY SEIZED BY POLICE  DEPART-
 MENTS.  1.  THE  DIVISION  SHALL  COLLECT  INFORMATION TO MAINTAIN, ON A
 CURRENT BASIS, A DATABASE OF ALL PROPERTY SEIZED, OBTAINED, OR OTHERWISE
 HELD BY ALL POLICE DEPARTMENTS DURING THE COURSE  OF  AN  INVESTIGATION.
 SUCH DATABASE SHALL INCLUDE:
   (A)  THE  DOLLAR  AMOUNT  OF  U.S.  CURRENCY  THAT HAS BECOME PROPERTY
 RETAINED BY POLICE DEPARTMENTS AFTER A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO
 BETWEEN POLICE DEPARTMENTS AND CLAIMANTS FOR SUCH CURRENCY;
   (B) THE DOLLAR AMOUNT OF U.S. CURRENCY RETURNED BY POLICE  DEPARTMENTS
 TO  THE  CLAIMANT  FOLLOWING  A  DISMISSAL, JUDGMENT, OR SETTLEMENT IN A
 CIVIL FORFEITURE PROCEEDING PURSUANT TO SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED  ELEVEN
 OF THE CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES;
   (C)  THE NUMBER OF REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES THAT HAVE BECOME PROPERTY
 RETAINED BY POLICE DEPARTMENTS AFTER A SETTLEMENT OR JUDGMENT IN A CIVIL
 FORFEITURE PROCEEDING PURSUANT TO SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THE
 CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES;
   (D) THE REVENUE GENERATED BY LIQUIDATION OF REGISTERED MOTOR  VEHICLES
 THAT  HAVE  BECOME RETAINED PROPERTY, THE NUMBER OF SUCH VEHICLES LIQUI-
 DATED AND THE ENTITY CONTRACTED TO LIQUIDATE SUCH VEHICLES ON BEHALF  OF
 POLICE DEPARTMENTS;
   (E)  THE  REVENUE GENERATED BY LIQUIDATION OF RETAINED PROPERTY, OTHER
 THAN REGISTERED  MOTOR  VEHICLES  AND  U.S.  CURRENCY,  AND  THE  ENTITY
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05230-01-9

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2019-A2130A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §845-e, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A9874
2021-2022: A3602
2023-2024: A5973

2019-A2130A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the creation of a database for property seized by law enforcement agencies.

2019-A2130A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  2130--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 22, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee  on Governmental Operations -- committee discharged, bill amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation  to  the  creation  of  a
   database for property seized by certain law enforcement agencies

   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  845-e
 to read as follows:
   § 845-E. CENTRAL STATE DATABASE FOR PROPERTY SEIZED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT
 AGENCIES.    1. THE DIVISION SHALL COLLECT INFORMATION TO MAINTAIN, ON A
 CURRENT BASIS, A DATABASE OF ALL PROPERTY SEIZED, OBTAINED, OR OTHERWISE
 HELD BY ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES THAT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO  CONFIS-
 CATE  PROPERTY  DURING  THE  COURSE OF AN INVESTIGATION.   SUCH DATABASE
 SHALL INCLUDE:
   (A) THE DOLLAR AMOUNT  OF  U.S.  CURRENCY  THAT  HAS  BECOME  PROPERTY
 RETAINED  BY  A  LAW  ENFORCEMENT  AGENCY  AFTER  A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
 ENTERED INTO BETWEEN THE AGENCY AND CLAIMANTS FOR SUCH CURRENCY;
   (B) THE DOLLAR AMOUNT OF U.S. CURRENCY RETURNED BY A  LAW  ENFORCEMENT
 AGENCY TO THE CLAIMANT FOLLOWING A DISMISSAL, JUDGMENT, OR SETTLEMENT IN
 A CIVIL FORFEITURE PROCEEDING PURSUANT TO SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED ELEV-
 EN OF THE CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES;
   (C)  THE NUMBER OF REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES THAT HAVE BECOME PROPERTY
 RETAINED BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AFTER A SETTLEMENT OR JUDGMENT IN A
 CIVIL FORFEITURE PROCEEDING PURSUANT TO SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED  ELEVEN
 OF THE CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES;
   (D)  THE REVENUE GENERATED BY LIQUIDATION OF REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES
 THAT HAVE BECOME RETAINED PROPERTY, THE NUMBER OF SUCH  VEHICLES  LIQUI-
 DATED  AND THE ENTITY CONTRACTED TO LIQUIDATE SUCH VEHICLES ON BEHALF OF
 THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05230-03-9

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