Assembly Bill A3518

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to motorcycle profiling

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

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

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2019-A3518 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2246
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §839-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9974
2013-2014: A3594, S7424
2015-2016: A3147, S3764
2017-2018: A481, S4506
2021-2022: A1747, S3860
2023-2024: A9187, S4704

2019-A3518 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the municipal police training council to ensure that issues related to motorcycle profiling are addressed in basic law enforcement training.

2019-A3518 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3518
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 29, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. LUPARDO, WEPRIN, MOSLEY, STIRPE, ORTIZ, BENEDET-
   TO, L. ROSENTHAL, BLAKE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of  A.  CROUCH  --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to motorcycle profiling

   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  839-a
 to read as follows:
   §  839-A. MOTORCYCLE PROFILING. 1. THE MUNICIPAL POLICE TRAINING COUN-
 CIL SHALL  ENSURE  THAT  ISSUES  RELATED  TO  MOTORCYCLE  PROFILING  ARE
 ADDRESSED  IN  BASIC  LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING AND OFFERED TO IN-SERVICE
 LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN CONJUNCTION WITH EXISTING TRAINING REGARDING
 PROFILING.
   2. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES SHALL  ADD  A  STATEMENT  CONDEMNING
 MOTORCYCLE PROFILING TO EXISTING POLICIES REGARDING PROFILING.
   3.  FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "MOTORCYCLE PROFILING" MEANS THE
 ILLEGAL USE OF THE FACT THAT A PERSON RIDES A MOTORCYCLE OR WEARS MOTOR-
 CYCLE-RELATED PARAPHERNALIA AS A FACTOR IN DECIDING TO  STOP  AND  QUES-
 TION,  TAKE  ENFORCEMENT  ACTION,  ARREST, OR SEARCH A PERSON OR VEHICLE
 WITH OR WITHOUT A LEGAL BASIS UNDER THE UNITED  STATES  CONSTITUTION  OR
 NEW YORK STATE CONSTITUTION.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 repeal of any rules or regulations necessary for the  implementation  of
 the  foregoing  provisions of this act on its effective date are author-
 ized and directed to be made and completed on or before  such  effective
 date.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03291-01-9

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