STATE OF NEW YORK
________________________________________________________________________
10614
IN ASSEMBLY
June 9, 2020
___________
Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Taylor) --
read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the law enforcement
misconduct investigative office
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 75 of the executive law, as added
2 by a chapter of the laws of 2020 amending the executive law, the public
3 authorities law and chapter 154 of the laws of 1921 relating to the port
4 authority of New York and New Jersey relating to establishing the law
5 enforcement misconduct investigative office, as proposed in legislative
6 bill numbers S.3595-C and A.10002-B, is amended to read as follows:
7 1. Jurisdiction. This section shall, subject to the limitations
8 contained in this section, confer upon the law enforcement misconduct
9 investigative office jurisdiction over all covered agencies. For the
10 purposes of this section "covered agency" means [a police] an agency of
11 any political subdivision within the state[, including authorities or
12 agencies] maintaining a police force or police forces of individuals
13 defined as police officers in section 1.20 of the criminal procedure
14 law, provided however, covered agency does not include any agency,
15 public authority, or other entity under the jurisdiction of the state
16 inspector general pursuant to article four-A of the executive law, the
17 metropolitan transportation authority inspector general pursuant to
18 section one thousand two hundred seventy-nine of the public authorities
19 law, or the port authority inspector general pursuant to chapter one
20 hundred fifty-four of the laws of nineteen twenty-one. [Wherever a
21 covered agency is a board, commission, a public authority or public
22 benefit corporation, the head of the agency is the chairperson thereof.]
23 § 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same
24 manner as a chapter of the laws of 2020 amending the executive law, the
25 public authorities law and chapter 154 of the laws of 1921 relating to
26 the port authority of New York and New Jersey relating to establishing
27 the law enforcement misconduct investigative office, as proposed in
28 legislative bill numbers S.3595-C and A.10002-B, takes effect.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD09532-13-0