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Assembly Bill A7547

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to designating uniformed officers of the fire marshal's office of the town of Huntington as peace officers

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2025-A7547 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8392
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2.10, CP L

2025-A7547 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates uniformed officers of the fire marshal's office of the town of Huntington as peace officers.

2025-A7547 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7547
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               April 1, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. STERN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation  to  designating
   uniformed  officers  of the fire marshal's office of the town of Hunt-
   ington as peace officers
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  63 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure
 law, as amended by chapter 638 of the laws of 2003, is amended  to  read
 as follows:
   63.  Uniformed  members  of  the  fire marshal's office in the town of
 Southampton [and], the town of Riverhead AND  THE  TOWN  OF  HUNTINGTON,
 when  acting  pursuant  to their special duties in matters arising under
 the laws relating to fires, the extinguishment thereof and fire  perils;
 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.
                                                            LBD08815-01-5

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