New York S 2208: Relates to designating certain medical providers employed by a municipal police department, while deployed with the special weapons and tactics team, as peace officers

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S02208 Summary:

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Relates to designating certain medical providers employed by a municipal police department, while deployed with the special weapons and tactics team, as peace officers.

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01/15/2025REFERRED TO CODES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CODES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2208

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 15, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. ORTT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating
 tactical medical providers employed by a municipal police department
 as peace officers

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision 88 to read as follows:
 3 88. A tactical medical provider designated by the head of a municipal
 4 police department or sheriff; provided, however, that nothing in this
 5 subdivision shall be deemed to authorize such officer to carry, possess,
 6 repair or dispose of a firearm unless the appropriate license therefor
 7 has been issued pursuant to section 400.00 of the penal law. For
 8 purposes of this subdivision a tactical medical provider shall mean a
 9 licensed physician, paramedic or emergency medical technician.
 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04361-01-5

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