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- Signed chap.459
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.146
- Substituted for A7754A
- Referred to codes
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 53–5
- Amended on third reading (t) 285a
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
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- 1st report cal.569
- Referred to codes
- Returned to senate
- Died in assembly
- Referred to codes
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 56–5
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.598
- Referred to codes
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Designates as peace officers the United States mint police
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor James Skoufis
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BILL NUMBER:S285A
Title of bill
An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating the United States mint police as peace officers
Purpose
Gives peace officer status to the United States mint police, United States Department of the Treasury.
Summary of provisions
Section 1: Amends section 2.15 of the Criminal Procedure Law by creating a new subdivision 28. This new subdivision adds the United States mint police to the list of federal law enforcement officers granted peace officer powers under section 2.15 of the criminal procedure law.
Justification
This bill was requested by the United States Mint Police. The U.S. Mint Police are responsible for protecting the United States Mint at West Point, located near the U.S. Military Academy in New York state, which manufactures the entire family of American Eagle proof and uncirculated coins in gold, silver, and platinum.
Legislative history
S.8483 of 2008, S.681 of 2009/2010, S4757 of 2011/2012
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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