senate Bill S2978

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers

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Jan 26, 2021 referred to codes

S2978 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3445
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §160.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S7059, A9637

S2978 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers.

S2978 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S2978 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2978
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 26, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law,  in  relation  to  providing
   access  to  live  scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of
   cruelty to animals officers

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 160.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by
 adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
   1-A. FOLLOWING AN ARREST BY A SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO
 ANIMALS OFFICER, SUCH OFFICER SHALL BE PERMITTED ACCESS TO THE LIVE SCAN
 FINGERPRINTING SYSTEM OR SIMILAR TECHNOLOGY IN ORDER TO  EFFECTUATE  THE
 COMPLETION  OF  SUCH  ARREST INDEPENDENTLY AND WITHOUT THE ASSISTANCE OF
 OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition,  amend-
 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
 tation  of  this act on its effective date are authorized 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.
                                                            LBD00965-01-1

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