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Title of bill
An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating police officers of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs as peace officers
Purpose
This bill would designate Veterans Administration police officers as peace officers.
Summary of provisions
section 2.15 of the criminal procedure law is amended to designate police officers of the United States Department of Veterans Administration as peace officers.
Justification
Designating police officers of the Veterans Administration as peace officers would enable these officers to legally bring cases before city, county, and state courts.
Legislative history
S.2444 referred to Codes in 2008. S.4163 passed Senate in 2006.
Fiscal implications
Minimal.
Effective date
Immediately.
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