Senate Bill S3595

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Creates the law enforcement misconduct investigative office

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  • 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-S3595 - Details

Law Section:
Appropriations
Laws Affected:
Add Art 11-A §§233 - 238, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S6695
2013-2014: S2783
2015-2016: S1777
2017-2018: S3122

2019-S3595 - Summary

Creates the law enforcement misconduct investigative office.

2019-S3595 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3595 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3595
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 11, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive  law,  in  relation  to  establishing  the
   office  of the law enforcement inspector general; and making an appro-
   priation therefor

   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 article 11-A
 to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 11-A
              OFFICE OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT INSPECTOR GENERAL
 SECTION 233. DEFINITIONS.
         234. ESTABLISHMENT AND ORGANIZATION.
         235. JURISDICTION.
         236. POWERS AND DUTIES.
         237. ANNUAL REPORTS.
         238. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION.
   § 233. DEFINITIONS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE, THE FOLLOWING  TERMS
 SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS:
   1.  "INSPECTOR"  SHALL  MEAN  THE  LAW  ENFORCEMENT  INSPECTOR GENERAL
 CREATED BY THIS ARTICLE.
   2. "INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS" SHALL MEAN THE  VARIETY  OF  INTELLIGENCE
 AND  COUNTERINTELLIGENCE  TASKS  THAT ARE CARRIED OUT BY LAW ENFORCEMENT
 AND INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE BUT  NOT  BE  LIMITED  TO
 ANALYSIS  AND  PRODUCTION;  COLLECTION;  DISSEMINATION  AND INTEGRATION;
 EVALUATION AND FEEDBACK; PLANNING  AND  DIRECTION;  AND  PROCESSING  AND
 EXPLOITATION  OF  INFORMATION  COLLECTED  FROM  TARGETED  INDIVIDUALS OR
 GROUPS.
   3. "INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES" SHALL MEAN ANY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES  RESPON-
 SIBLE  FOR  THE  COLLECTION, ANALYSIS OR EXPLOITATION OF INFORMATION AND
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09532-01-9
              

co-Sponsors

2019-S3595A - Details

Law Section:
Appropriations
Laws Affected:
Add Art 11-A §§233 - 238, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S6695
2013-2014: S2783
2015-2016: S1777
2017-2018: S3122

2019-S3595A - Summary

Creates the law enforcement misconduct investigative office.

2019-S3595A - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3595A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3595--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 11, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. PARKER, BRESLIN, BROOKS, HOYLMAN, JACKSON, KAVANAGH,
   LIU, SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be
   committed  to the Committee on Finance -- recommitted to the Committee
   on Finance in accordance with Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  executive  law, in relation to establishing the
   office of the law enforcement inspector general
 
   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 75 to
 read as follows:
   § 75. OFFICE OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT INSPECTOR  GENERAL.  1.  JURISDIC-
 TION.   THIS SECTION SHALL, SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS CONTAINED IN THIS
 SECTION, CONFER UPON THE OFFICE OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT INSPECTOR GENERAL
 JURISDICTION OVER ALL COVERED AGENCIES. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION
 "COVERED AGENCY" MEANS A POLICE AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT OF THE STATE OR ANY
 POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF, INCLUDING AUTHORITIES OR  AGENCIES  MAIN-
 TAINING A POLICE FORCE OR POLICE FORCES OF INDIVIDUALS DEFINED AS POLICE
 OFFICERS  IN  SECTION  1.20  OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW.   WHEREVER A
 COVERED AGENCY IS A BOARD, COMMISSION,  A  PUBLIC  AUTHORITY  OR  PUBLIC
 BENEFIT CORPORATION, THE HEAD OF THE AGENCY IS THE CHAIRPERSON THEREOF.
   2. ESTABLISHMENT AND ORGANIZATION. (A) THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED THE
 OFFICE  OF  THE  LAW  ENFORCEMENT INSPECTOR GENERAL IN THE DEPARTMENT OF
 LAW. THE HEAD OF THE OFFICE  SHALL  BE  THE  LAW  ENFORCEMENT  INSPECTOR
 GENERAL WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
   (B)  THE LAW ENFORCEMENT INSPECTOR GENERAL SHALL SERVE FOR A FIVE-YEAR
 TERM AND SHALL NOT HOLDOVER PURSUANT TO SECTION FIVE OF THE PUBLIC OFFI-
 CERS LAW.  UPON THE EXPIRATION OF A FIVE-YEAR TERM  OR  A  VACANCY,  THE
 ATTORNEY  GENERAL SHALL REAPPOINT THE OFFICE HOLDER OR APPOINT A SUCCES-
 SOR WITHIN SIXTY DAYS.  THE ATTORNEY GENERAL MAY REMOVE THE LAW ENFORCE-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2019-S3595B - Details

Law Section:
Appropriations
Laws Affected:
Add Art 11-A §§233 - 238, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S6695
2013-2014: S2783
2015-2016: S1777
2017-2018: S3122

2019-S3595B - Summary

Creates the law enforcement misconduct investigative office.

2019-S3595B - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3595--B
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 11, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens. PARKER, BAILEY, BRESLIN, BROOKS, HOYLMAN, JACKSON,
   KAVANAGH, LIU, MAY, SANDERS, SERRANO -- read twice and ordered  print-
   ed,  and  when  printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance --
   recommitted to the Committee on Finance in accordance with Senate Rule
   6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted  as
   amended  and  recommitted  to  said committee -- committee discharged,
   bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
   committee
 
 AN  ACT to amend the executive law, the public authorities law and chap-
   ter 154 of the laws of 1921 relating to the port authority of New York
   and New Jersey,  in  relation  to  establishing  the  law  enforcement
   misconduct investigative office
 
   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 75  to
 read as follows:
   §  75.  LAW ENFORCEMENT MISCONDUCT INVESTIGATIVE OFFICE.  1. JURISDIC-
 TION. THIS SECTION SHALL, SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS CONTAINED  IN  THIS
 SECTION, CONFER UPON THE LAW ENFORCEMENT MISCONDUCT INVESTIGATIVE OFFICE
 JURISDICTION OVER ALL COVERED AGENCIES. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION
 "COVERED AGENCY" MEANS A POLICE AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT OF THE STATE OR ANY
 POLITICAL  SUBDIVISION  THEREOF, INCLUDING AUTHORITIES OR AGENCIES MAIN-
 TAINING A POLICE FORCE OR POLICE FORCES OF INDIVIDUALS DEFINED AS POLICE
 OFFICERS IN SECTION 1.20 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW, PROVIDED  HOWEV-
 ER, COVERED AGENCY DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY AGENCY UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF
 THE  STATE INSPECTOR GENERAL PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FOUR-A OF THE EXECUTIVE
 LAW, THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY INSPECTOR GENERAL  PURSU-
 ANT  TO  SECTION    ONE  THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-NINE OF THE PUBLIC
 AUTHORITIES LAW, OR THE PORT AUTHORITY  INSPECTOR  GENERAL  PURSUANT  TO
 CHAPTER  ONE  HUNDRED  FIFTY-FOUR  OF  THE  LAWS OF NINETEEN TWENTY-ONE.
 WHEREVER A COVERED AGENCY IS A BOARD, COMMISSION, A PUBLIC AUTHORITY  OR
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2019-S3595C (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Appropriations
Laws Affected:
Add Art 11-A §§233 - 238, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S6695
2013-2014: S2783
2015-2016: S1777
2017-2018: S3122

2019-S3595C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Creates the law enforcement misconduct investigative office.

2019-S3595C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3595C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3595--C
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 11, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens. PARKER, BAILEY, BRESLIN, BROOKS, HOYLMAN, JACKSON,
   KAVANAGH, LIU, MAY, SANDERS, SERRANO -- read twice and ordered  print-
   ed,  and  when  printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance --
   recommitted to the Committee on Finance in accordance with Senate Rule
   6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted  as
   amended  and  recommitted  to  said committee -- committee discharged,
   bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
   committee  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, the public authorities law and  chap-
   ter 154 of the laws of 1921 relating to the port authority of New York
   and  New  Jersey,  in  relation  to  establishing  the law enforcement
   misconduct investigative office
 
   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 75 to
 read as follows:
   § 75. LAW ENFORCEMENT MISCONDUCT INVESTIGATIVE OFFICE.   1.  JURISDIC-
 TION.  THIS  SECTION SHALL, SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS CONTAINED IN THIS
 SECTION, CONFER UPON THE LAW ENFORCEMENT MISCONDUCT INVESTIGATIVE OFFICE
 JURISDICTION OVER ALL COVERED AGENCIES. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION
 "COVERED AGENCY" MEANS A POLICE  AGENCY  OF  ANY  POLITICAL  SUBDIVISION
 WITHIN THE STATE, INCLUDING AUTHORITIES OR AGENCIES MAINTAINING A POLICE
 FORCE  OR  POLICE  FORCES  OF  INDIVIDUALS DEFINED AS POLICE OFFICERS IN
 SECTION 1.20 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW,  PROVIDED  HOWEVER,  COVERED
 AGENCY  DOES  NOT INCLUDE ANY AGENCY UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE STATE
 INSPECTOR GENERAL PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FOUR-A OF THE EXECUTIVE  LAW,  THE
 METROPOLITAN  TRANSPORTATION  AUTHORITY  INSPECTOR  GENERAL  PURSUANT TO
 SECTION  ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-NINE OF THE PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
 LAW, OR THE PORT AUTHORITY INSPECTOR GENERAL  PURSUANT  TO  CHAPTER  ONE
 HUNDRED  FIFTY-FOUR  OF  THE  LAWS  OF NINETEEN TWENTY-ONE.   WHEREVER A
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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