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Assembly Bill A11459

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Grants peace officer status to parking and code enforcement officers of the city of Yonkers

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2025-A11459 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2.10, CP L

2025-A11459 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates parking and code enforcement officers employed by the city of Yonkers as peace officers.

2025-A11459 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   11459
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 19, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Sayegh) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure  law,  in  relation  to  granting
   peace  officer  status to parking and code enforcement officers of the
   city of Yonkers
 
   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 88 to read as follows:
   88. PARKING AND CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS  EMPLOYED  BY  THE  CITY  OF
 YONKERS;  PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT NOTHING IN THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE
 DEEMED TO AUTHORIZE SUCH OFFICERS 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.
                                                            LBD15411-01-6

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