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Senate Bill S6636A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Grants peace officer status to officers and members of the security force of Arnot Health, Inc.

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2021-S6636 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2023-2024: S2218
2025-2026: S1478

2021-S6636 - Summary

Grants peace officer status to officers and members of the security force of Arnot Health, Inc.

2021-S6636 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6636 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6636
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 10, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  O'MARA -- 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  granting
   peace  officer status to officers and members of the security force of
   Arnot Health, Inc.

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  2.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by
 adding a new subdivision 86 to read as follows:
   86. OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF  THE  SECURITY  FORCE  EMPLOYED  BY  ARNOT
 HEALTH,  INC.  THE  GEOGRAPHIC  AREA  OF  EMPLOYMENT  FOR PEACE OFFICERS
 EMPLOYED BY ARNOT HEALTH, INC. SHALL INCLUDE ANY PUBLIC STREET AND SIDE-
 WALK THAT ABUTS THE  GROUNDS,  BUILDINGS  OR  PROPERTY  OF  A  HOSPITAL,
 MEDICAL  OFFICE  BUILDING  OR  CLINICAL  SITE OWNED OR OPERATED BY ARNOT
 HEALTH, INC. IN CHEMUNG COUNTY.   SUCH  OFFICERS  SHALL  ONLY  HAVE  THE
 POWERS  LISTED  IN  PARAGRAPH  (C) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION 2.20 OF
 THIS ARTICLE, AS WELL AS THE POWER TO DETAIN AN INDIVIDUAL FOR A REASON-
 ABLE PERIOD OF TIME WHILE  AWAITING  THE  ARRIVAL  OF  LAW  ENFORCEMENT,
 PROVIDED  THAT  THE  OFFICER  HAS ACTUAL KNOWLEDGE, OR PROBABLE CAUSE TO
 BELIEVE, THAT SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS COMMITTED AN OFFENSE; PROVIDED  HOWEV-
 ER,  THAT  NOTHING IN THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE DEEMED TO AUTHORIZE SUCH
 OFFICER TO CARRY, POSSESS, REPAIR OR DISPOSE OF  A  FIREARM  UNLESS  THE
 APPROPRIATE  LICENSE THEREFOR HAS BEEN ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 400.00
 OF THE PENAL LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11253-01-1

2021-S6636A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2023-2024: S2218
2025-2026: S1478

2021-S6636A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Grants peace officer status to officers and members of the security force of Arnot Health, Inc.

2021-S6636A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6636A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6636--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 10, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be  committed  to  the  Committee  on  Codes  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  criminal procedure law, in relation to granting
   peace officer status to officers and members of the security force  of
   Arnot Health, Inc.
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law  is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision 86 to read as follows:
   86.  OFFICERS  AND  MEMBERS  OF  THE  SECURITY FORCE EMPLOYED BY ARNOT
 HEALTH, INC. THE  GEOGRAPHIC  AREA  OF  EMPLOYMENT  FOR  PEACE  OFFICERS
 EMPLOYED BY ARNOT HEALTH, INC. SHALL INCLUDE ANY PUBLIC STREET AND SIDE-
 WALK  THAT  ABUTS  THE  GROUNDS,  BUILDINGS  OR  PROPERTY OF A HOSPITAL,
 MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING OR CLINICAL SITE  OWNED  OR  OPERATED  BY  ARNOT
 HEALTH,  INC.  IN  CHEMUNG  COUNTY.    SUCH OFFICERS SHALL ONLY HAVE THE
 POWERS LISTED IN PARAGRAPHS (A), (B), (C), AND (D) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF
 SECTION 2.20 OF THIS ARTICLE, AS WELL AS THE POWER TO DETAIN AN INDIVID-
 UAL FOR A REASONABLE PERIOD OF TIME WHILE AWAITING THE  ARRIVAL  OF  LAW
 ENFORCEMENT, PROVIDED THAT THE OFFICER HAS ACTUAL KNOWLEDGE, OR PROBABLE
 CAUSE  TO  BELIEVE,  THAT  SUCH  INDIVIDUAL  HAS  COMMITTED  AN OFFENSE;
 PROVIDED HOWEVER, THAT NOTHING IN THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL  BE  DEEMED  TO
 AUTHORIZE SUCH OFFICER TO CARRY, POSSESS, REPAIR OR DISPOSE OF A FIREARM
 UNLESS  THE  APPROPRIATE  LICENSE  THEREFOR  HAS BEEN ISSUED PURSUANT TO
 SECTION 400.00 OF THE PENAL LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11253-02-1

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