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Senate Bill S5925

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to security and protection of New York national guard recruiting centers

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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2023-S5925 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4206
Current Committee:
Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
Law Section:
Military Law
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A6919
2019-2020: A1695
2021-2022: A6290
2025-2026: S1625, A2564

2023-S5925 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the division of military and naval affairs to establish policies relating to security and protection of New York national guard and air national guard recruiting centers.

2023-S5925 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S5925 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5925
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 22, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. BORRELLO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
   ty and Military Affairs
 
 AN ACT in relation to directing  the  division  of  military  and  naval
   affairs  to  establish  policies on the security and protection of New
   York national guard and air national guard recruiting centers
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. 1. The division of military and naval affairs shall estab-
 lish policies to ensure the security and protection of New York national
 guard and air national guard recruiting centers from terrorist attacks.
   2. The division shall:
   a. improve and strengthen building security through  the  installation
 of  metal detectors, bulletproof glass, video surveillance equipment and
 barricades to limit vehicle access at national guard  and  air  national
 guard  recruiting  centers and at Reserve Officer Training Corps facili-
 ties;
   b. relocate recruiting centers to secure locations; and
   c. take additional  measures  deemed  necessary  by  the  division  to
 protect  employees,  recruits, visitors and any other individuals at New
 York national guard  and  air  national  guard  recruiting  centers  and
 Reserve Officer Training Corps facilities.
   3.  The division shall issue a report on an annual basis to the tempo-
 rary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, the chair  of
 the senate committee on veterans, homeland security and military affairs
 and  the  chair  of  the  assembly committee on veterans' affairs.   The
 report shall contain information related to improvements being  made  or
 planned to be made under the provisions of this act.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07010-01-3

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