New York A 4832: Preempts local laws from requiring minimum work requirements for volunteer security guards

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A04832 Summary:

BILL NOA04832 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORBrown E

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COSPNSRAngelino

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §89-r, Gen Bus L

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Preempts local laws from requiring minimum work requirements for volunteer security guards in their communities.

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BILL NOA04832 

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02/06/2025referred to economic development

01/07/2026referred to economic development

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4832

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 6, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. E. BROWN, ANGELINO -- read once and referred to
 the Committee on Economic Development

 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to preempting
 local laws from requiring minimum hours worked for security guards
 acting on a volunteer basis

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

 1 Section 1. Section 89-r of the general business law, as amended by
 2 chapter 634 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows:
 3 § 89-r. Preemption. The provisions of this article shall govern
 4 notwithstanding any other law to the contrary and further, no local law
 5 shall be enacted which shall require any fee or license for the licen-
 6 sure [of] or registration [or] of security guards. Further no local law
 7 shall be enacted which requires minimum hour work requirements for
 8 volunteer security guards.
 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07298-01-5

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