Bill Text: NY A00914 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to residency restrictions for peace officers employed by Cornell university assigned to the Ithaca campus.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-03-15 - signed chap.8 [A00914 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A00914-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 914 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LIFTON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to peace officers employed by Cornell University; and to repeal subdivision 59 of section 3 of such law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 59 of section 3 of the public officers law, as 2 added by chapter 499 of the laws of 2012, is REPEALED. 3 S 2. Section 3-b of the public officers law is amended by adding a new 4 subdivision 5 to read as follows: 5 5. IN RESPECT TO PEACE OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY CORNELL UNIVERSITY, AND 6 ASSIGNED TO THE ITHACA CAMPUS, PURSUANT TO SECTION FIFTY-SEVEN HUNDRED 7 NINE OF THE EDUCATION LAW, THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION REQUIRING A 8 PERSON TO BE A RESIDENT OF THE SAME COUNTY AS THE APPOINTING OFFICIAL 9 SHALL NOT PREVENT A PERSON FROM SERVING AS A PEACE OFFICER FOR CORNELL 10 UNIVERSITY, OR AS A SPECIAL DEPUTY SHERIFF, AND ASSIGNED TO THE ITHACA 11 CAMPUS, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION FORTY-TWO OF SECTION 2.10 OF THE CRIM- 12 INAL PROCEDURE LAW, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON RESIDES IN THE STATE OF 13 NEW YORK. 14 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05619-02-3