Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 29, 2022 |
referred to codes |
Assembly Bill A10128
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BURGOS
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2021-A10128 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A10128 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Prohibits handcuffing or forcibly restraining children age twelve and under unless such child presents a danger to such child, the officer or others; limits warrantless arrests of persons under age eighteen except where the arrest is necessary for public safety; establishes a twenty-four hour hotline for police officers to consult with youth social services personnel and attorneys regarding interactions with children and adolescents.
2021-A10128 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10128 I N A S S E M B L Y April 29, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BURGOS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, the criminal procedure law, the family court act, and the executive law, in relation to prohibiting the hand- cuffing or forcible restraint of certain juveniles in certain circum- stances; and limiting warrantless arrests of juveniles except where the arrest is necessary for public safety THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 35.30 of the penal law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 1-A. (A) (I) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY CONTRARY PROVISION OF THIS SECTION OR ANY OTHER CONTRARY PROVISION OF LAW, A POLICE OFFICER OR A PEACE OFFI- CER, IN THE COURSE OF EFFECTING OR ATTEMPTING TO EFFECT AN ARREST, OR OF PREVENTING OR ATTEMPTING TO PREVENT THE ESCAPE FROM CUSTODY, OF A CHILD AS DEFINED IN SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF PARAGRAPH (B) OF THIS SUBDIVISION WHOM SUCH OFFICER REASONABLY BELIEVES TO HAVE COMMITTED AN OFFENSE, MAY USE PHYSICAL FORCE ONLY WHEN SUCH OFFICER REASONABLY BELIEVES SUCH CHILD POSES AN IMMINENT RISK OF DANGER TO SUCH CHILD, THE OFFICER, OR ANOTHER PERSON, NOR SHALL ANY SUCH OFFICER HANDCUFF OR OTHERWISE FORCIBLY RESTRAIN SUCH CHILD UNLESS SUCH OFFICER REASONABLY BELIEVES SUCH CHILD POSES AN IMMINENT RISK OF DANGER TO SUCH CHILD, THE OFFICER, OR A THIRD PERSON. (II) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY CONTRARY PROVISION OF THIS SECTION OR ANY OTHER CONTRARY PROVISION OF LAW, A POLICE OFFICER OR A PEACE OFFICER, IN THE COURSE OF EFFECTING OR ATTEMPTING TO EFFECT AN ARREST, OR OF PREVENTING OR ATTEMPTING TO PREVENT THE ESCAPE FROM CUSTODY, OF AN ADOLESCENT AS DEFINED IN SUBPARAGRAPH (II) OF PARAGRAPH (B) OF THIS SUBDIVISION, MAY HANDCUFF OR OTHERWISE FORCIBLY RESTRAIN SUCH ADOLESCENT WHEN, IN SUCH OFFICER'S DISCRETION, SUCH PHYSICAL FORCE OR FORCIBLE RESTRAINT IS NECESSARY TO EFFECT THE ARREST, PREVENT THE ESCAPE OR TO OVERCOME RESISTANCE FROM SUCH ADOLESCENT BASED ON THE NATURE AND SEVERI- TY OF THE ALLEGED OFFENSE AND THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INTERACTION WITH SUCH ADOLESCENT. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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