Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 04, 2016 |
referred to governmental operations delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 03, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 12, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 11, 2016 |
1st report cal.575 |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to finance returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 09, 2015 |
referred to governmental operations delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 01, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
May 28, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
May 27, 2015 |
1st report cal.896 |
Jan 12, 2015 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S1460
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2015-S1460 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A4188
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Governmental Operations
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยงยง837-s & 837-t, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S8145
2011-2012: S2730, A6662
2013-2014: S2108, A2278
2017-2018: S2995, A2335
2019-2020: A4579
2021-2022: A6318
2015-S1460 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1460 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing a blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of any individuals suspected of killing or seriously wounding any law enforcement officer PURPOSE: The subject legislation adds two new sections to the Executive Law, to provide for a "blue alert system." SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of this bill amends the Executive Law by adding two new sections 837-s and 837-t. New section 837-s provides for a blue alert system. Said system will be a statewide program to aid in the identification, location, and apprehension of any individual or individuals suspected of killing or seriously wounding any local, state or federal law enforcement officer. New section 837-t authorizes for the law enforcement council to develop criteria and procedures for the blue alert system. Section two of this bill is a severability clause providing that should any portion of this act be deemed to be invalid by a Court of
2015-S1460 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1460 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 12, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing a blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of any individuals suspected of killing or seriously wounding any law enforcement officer THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding two new sections 837-s and 837-t to read as follows: S 837-S. BLUE ALERT SYSTEM. 1. THERE IS ESTABLISHED WITHIN THE DIVI- SION THE BLUE ALERT SYSTEM REFERRED TO IN THIS SECTION AS THE "SYSTEM" WHICH IS A STATEWIDE PROGRAM TO AID IN THE IDENTIFICATION, LOCATION AND APPREHENSION OF ANY INDIVIDUAL OR INDIVIDUALS SUSPECTED OF KILLING OR SERIOUSLY WOUNDING ANY LOCAL, STATE, OR FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. 2. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER" MEANS ANY PUBLIC SERVANT HAVING BOTH THE POWER AND DUTY TO MAKE ARRESTS FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, AND FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AUTHORIZED TO CARRY FIREARMS AND TO MAKE ARRESTS FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES. 3. THE DIVISION SHALL DEVELOP REGIONS TO PROVIDE THE SYSTEM. THE DIVI- SION SHALL COORDINATE WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PUBLIC COMMERCIAL TELEVISION AND RADIO BROADCASTERS TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE SYSTEM. IN THE EVENT THAT A LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OPTS NOT TO SET UP A SYSTEM AND A KILLING OR SERIOUS WOUNDING OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFI- CER OCCURS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION, IT SHALL NOTIFY THE DIVISION WHO WILL NOTIFY LOCAL MEDIA IN THE REGION. 4. THE BLUE ALERT SYSTEM SHALL INCLUDE ALL STATE AGENCIES CAPABLE OF PROVIDING URGENT AND TIMELY INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC TOGETHER WITH BROADCASTERS AND OTHER PRIVATE ENTITIES THAT VOLUNTEER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DISSEMINATION OF URGENT PUBLIC INFORMATION. THE BLUE ALERT SYSTEM EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02256-01-5
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