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Designates employees of the village court of the village of Westhampton Beach serving as uniformed court officers as peace officers
In Assembly Committee · Codes · Sponsor Fred Thiele
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Title of bill
An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating employees of the village court of the village of Westhampton Beach serving as uniformed court officers as peace officers
Purpose
This bill would give Court Officers of the Village of Westhampton Beach Peace Officer status.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 of the bill amends section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law by adding a new subdivision 83.
Justification
This legislation was introduced at the request of the village of Westhampton Beach. This bill would assure that the Court Officer would have the authority to provide protection if the disruption of security were to occur in the courtroom.
Legislative history
S.1719A
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
Immediately.
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