Bill Text: NY A09221 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Reclassifies court officers and court clerks of the unified court system under the definition of police officer.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-02-16 - referred to codes [A09221 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A09221-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9221

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 16, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. REILLY -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Codes

        AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to reclassifying
          court  officers and court clerks of the unified court system under the
          definition of police officer; and to repeal certain provisions 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  34 of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure
     2  law is amended by adding a new paragraph (w) to read as follows:
     3    (w) Uniformed court officers of the unified court system.
     4    § 2. Subdivision 34 of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure  law  is
     5  amended by adding a new paragraph (x) to read as follows:
     6    (x)  Court  clerks of the unified court system in the first and second
     7  departments.
     8    § 3. Paragraphs a and b of subdivision 21 of section 2.10 of the crim-
     9  inal procedure law are REPEALED.
    10    § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09994-01-3