S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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8392
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
June 6, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. MATTERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
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.
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