A2558-2011 Actions

• Sep 4, 2012: enacting clause stricken
• Jan 4, 2012: referred to codes
• Jan 19, 2011: referred to codes

A2558-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
 
                                         2558
 2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 I N  ASSEMBLY
 January 19, 2011
 
 Introduced by M. of A. P. RIVERA, PERRY, GOTTFRIED -- Multi-Sponsored by
 --  M.  of A. COLTON, ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Codes
 

AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law and  the  alcoholic  beverage
 control law, in relation to designating investigators appointed by the
 state  liquor  authority as police officers; and to repeal subdivision
 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law relating to designat
 ing such investigators as peace officers
 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

Section  1.  Subdivision  34 of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure
 law is amended by adding a new paragraph (w) to read as follows:

 (W) AN INVESTIGATOR APPOINTED BY THE STATE LIQUOR  AUTHORITY  PURSUANT
 TO SECTION FIFTEEN OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL LAW.
 

S  2.  Subdivision 36 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law is
 REPEALED.
 

S 3. The opening paragraph of section 15  of  the  alcoholic  beverage
 control law, as amended by chapter 83 of the laws of 1995, is amended to
 read as follows:

 The  authority  shall  have  power  to appoint any necessary deputies,
 counsels, assistants, investigators,  and  other  employees  within  the
 limits  provided  by  appropriation.    Investigators so employed by the
 [Authority] AUTHORITY shall be [deemed to be peace] POLICE officers  for
 the  purpose  of  enforcing  the  provisions  of [the alcoholic beverage
 control law] THIS CHAPTER or [judgements] JUDGMENTS or  orders  obtained
 for violation thereof[, with all the powers set forth in section 2.20 of
 the  criminal  procedure  law].  The counsel, secretary, chief executive
 officer, assistant chief executive officers, confidential secretaries to
 commissioners and deputies shall be in the exempt  class  of  the  civil
 service.  The  other  assistants,  investigators  and  employees  of the
 authority shall all be in the competitive class of  the  civil  service.
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00430-01-1
 
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 The authority shall continue to have its principal office in the city of
 Albany,  and  may maintain a branch office in the cities of New York and
 Buffalo and such other places as it may deem necessary.
 

S  4. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed
 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.

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