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History
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Designates directors of public safety of the town of Brookhaven as peace officers
In Assembly Committee · Codes · Sponsor Steven Englebright
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Title of bill
An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating directors of public safety of the town of Brookhaven as peace officers
Purpose
To designate directors of public safety of the town of Brookhaven as peace officers.
Summary of provisions
Amends Section 2.10 of the Criminal Procedure Law to add new subdivision which would grant Peace Officer status to the town of Brookhaven directors of public safety.
Justification
The Town of Brookhaven has requested that the Town's Directors of Public Safety be granted peace officer status. These directors have been charged, in addition to other duties, the task of enforcing the residency requirements imposed upon registered sex offenders. The bill does not authorize the directors to carry firearms.
Legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
None to the state.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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