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Senate Bill S9582

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Designates building inspectors in the city of New York as peace officers

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2023-S9582 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2025-2026 Legislative Session:
S6276

2023-S9582 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates building inspectors in the city of New York as peace officers.

2023-S9582 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S9582 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9582
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 16, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- 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  designating
   certain  employees  of  the  New  York city department of buildings as
   peace officers
 
   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 87 to read as follows:
   87. EMPLOYEES OF THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS  DESIGNATED
 BY  THE COMMISSIONER WHEN ACTING PURSUANT TO THEIR DUTIES AS ESTABLISHED
 IN CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX OF THE NEW YORK CITY CHARTER;  PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,
 THAT NOTHING IN THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE DEEMED TO AUTHORIZE SUCH OFFI-
 CER  TO CARRY, POSSESS, REPAIR OR DISPOSE OF A FIREARM UNLESS THE APPRO-
 PRIATE 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.
                                                            LBD15613-01-4

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