Assembly Bill A6330A

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to residency requirements for certain peace officers in Monroe county

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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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2021-A6330 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6540
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-b, Pub Off L

2021-A6330 - Summary

Relates to residency requirements for certain peace officers in Monroe county; allows peace officers residing in counties adjacent to Monroe county to be appointed as peace officers for the Monroe county society for the prevention of cruelty to animals.

2021-A6330 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6330
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 16, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the  public  officers  law,  in  relation  to  residency
   requirements for certain peace officers in Monroe county
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 3-b of the public officers law, as
 separately amended by chapters 145 and 175  of  the  laws  of  2018,  is
 amended to read as follows:
   1.  No  sheriff  of  a  county, mayor of a city, or official, or other
 persons authorized by law to appoint special  deputy  sheriffs,  special
 constables,  marshals, police officers, or peace officers in this state,
 to preserve the public peace or quell public disturbance, shall hereaft-
 er, at the instance of any agent, society, association  or  corporation,
 or  otherwise,  appoint  as  such  special  deputy,  special  constable,
 marshal, police officer, or peace officer, any person who shall not be a
 citizen of the United States and a resident of the state  of  New  York,
 and entitled to vote therein at the time of his appointment, and a resi-
 dent of the same county as the mayor or sheriff or other official making
 such  appointment;  provided,  however,  that when, in the judgment of a
 sheriff of a county except those counties within the city of New York  a
 situation  exists  which  requires temporary additional assistance, such
 sheriff may appoint special deputy sheriffs who are non-residents of the
 county but residents of the state of New  York  who  shall  hold  office
 until  such time as the appointing sheriff determines that the situation
 no longer exists; and no person shall assume or exercise the  functions,
 powers,  duties  or  privileges  incident and belonging to the office of
 special deputy sheriff, special constables, marshal, police officer,  or
 peace  officer, without having first received his appointment in writing
 from the authority lawfully appointing him.  Nothing  herein  contained,
 however,  shall  apply to the appointment of a non-resident, as an emer-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

co-Sponsors

2021-A6330A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6540
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-b, Pub Off L

2021-A6330A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to residency requirements for certain peace officers in Monroe county; allows peace officers residing in counties adjacent to Monroe county to be appointed as peace officers for the Monroe county society for the prevention of cruelty to animals.

2021-A6330A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6330--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 16, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  BRONSON,  LUNSFORD,  CLARK  -- read once and
   referred to the Committee  on  Governmental  Operations  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  officers  law, in relation to residency
   requirements for certain peace officers in Monroe county
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 3-b of the public officers law, as
 separately  amended  by  chapters  145  and  175 of the laws of 2018, is
 amended to read as follows:
   1. No sheriff of a county, mayor of a  city,  or  official,  or  other
 persons  authorized  by  law to appoint special deputy sheriffs, special
 constables, marshals, police officers, or peace officers in this  state,
 to preserve the public peace or quell public disturbance, shall hereaft-
 er,  at  the instance of any agent, society, association or corporation,
 or  otherwise,  appoint  as  such  special  deputy,  special  constable,
 marshal, police officer, or peace officer, any person who shall not be a
 citizen  of  the  United States and a resident of the state of New York,
 and entitled to vote therein at the time of his appointment, and a resi-
 dent of the same county as the mayor or sheriff or other official making
 such appointment; provided, however, that when, in  the  judgment  of  a
 sheriff  of a county except those counties within the city of New York a
 situation exists which requires temporary  additional  assistance,  such
 sheriff may appoint special deputy sheriffs who are non-residents of the
 county  but  residents  of  the  state of New York who shall hold office
 until such time as the appointing sheriff determines that the  situation
 no  longer exists; and no person shall assume or exercise the functions,
 powers, duties or privileges incident and belonging  to  the  office  of
 special  deputy sheriff, special constables, marshal, police officer, or
 peace officer, without having first received his appointment in  writing
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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