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A03749 Summary:

BILL NO	A03749
SAME AS	SAME AS S04902
SPONSOR	Maher
COSPNSR	Brown E, Bendett, DeStefano, Lemondes, Brabenec, McDonough
MLTSPNSR
Amd §2.10, CP L
Grants peace officer status to employees of the town court of the town of Montgomery serving as uniformed court officers at such town court.

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A03749 Actions:

BILL NO	A03749
02/07/2023	referred to codes
05/23/2023	reported referred to rules
05/24/2023	reported
05/24/2023	rules report cal.217
05/24/2023	ordered to third reading rules cal.217
05/24/2023	passed assembly
05/24/2023	delivered to senate
05/24/2023	REFERRED TO CODES

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A03749 Memo:

NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION
 submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)



 
BILL NUMBER: A3749
 
SPONSOR: Maher

 
TITLE OF BILL:
 
An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to granting
peace officer status to uniformed court officers in the town of Montgom-
ery
 
 
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
 
Designate uniformed court officers in the town of Montgomery as peace
officers
 
 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
 
Section 1 - Employees of the town court of the town of Montgomery serv-
ing as uniformed court officers at such town court; 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.
 
Section 2 - Effective Date - Immediately
 
 
JUSTIFICATION:
 
This bill would grant peace officer status to uniformed court officers
in the town of Montgomery, along with all of the privileges that come
with such status in order to properly protect and secure the town court.
 
 
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
 
2021-2022 A9672
 
 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS:
 
None
 
 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
Immediately

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A03749 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          3749
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 7, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. MAHER -- 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 uniformed court officers in the town of Mont-
          gomery
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Section  2.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 86 to read as follows:
     3    86. Employees of the town court of the town of Montgomery  serving  as
     4  uniformed  court  officers  at  such town court; provided, however, that
     5  nothing in this subdivision shall be deemed to authorize such officer to
     6  carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm  unless  the  appropriate
     7  license therefor has been issued pursuant to section 400.00 of the penal
     8  law.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07780-01-3

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