Bill Text: NY A00681 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits prior peace officers or police officers whose position as such was terminated or vacated due to misconduct from again becoming a peace officer or a police officer.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-03 - referred to governmental operations [A00681 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-A00681-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 681 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 11, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CARROLL, TAYLOR, SEAWRIGHT, EPSTEIN, FORREST, SIMON, GONZALEZ-ROJAS, DAVILA, MAMDANI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to prohibiting prior peace officers or police officers whose position as such was termi- nated or vacated due to misconduct from again becoming a peace officer or a police officer The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 837-w of the executive law, as added by chapter 219 2 of the laws of 2022 is renumbered section 837-x. 3 § 2. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 837-y to 4 read as follows: 5 § 837-y. Peace officers and police officers terminated for misconduct. 6 No person shall be a peace officer or a police officer where such 7 person's prior position as a peace officer or a police officer was 8 terminated or vacated due to such person's misconduct. 9 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01059-01-3
