New York A 7659: Relates to motorcycle profiling

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A07659 Summary:

BILL NOA07659 

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SAME ASSAME AS S06601

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SPONSORLupardo

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §839-a, Exec L

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Requires the municipal police training council to ensure that issues related to motorcycle profiling are addressed in basic law enforcement training.

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BILL NOA07659 

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04/04/2025referred to governmental operations

01/07/2026referred to governmental operations

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7659

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 April 4, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. LUPARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Governmental Operations

 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to motorcycle profiling

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

 1 Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 839-a
 2 to read as follows:
 3 § 839-a. Motorcycle profiling. 1. The municipal police training coun-
 4 cil shall ensure that issues related to motorcycle profiling are
 5 addressed in basic law enforcement training and offered to in-service
 6 law enforcement officers in conjunction with existing training regarding
 7 profiling.
 8 2. Local law enforcement agencies shall add a statement condemning
 9 motorcycle profiling to existing policies regarding profiling.
 10 3. For the purposes of this section, "motorcycle profiling" means the
 11 illegal use of the fact that a person rides a motorcycle or wears motor-
 12 cycle-related paraphernalia as a factor in deciding to stop and ques-
 13 tion, take enforcement action, arrest, or search a person or vehicle
 14 with or without a legal basis under the United States constitution or
 15 New York state constitution.
 16 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 17 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 18 repeal of any rules or regulations necessary for the implementation of
 19 the foregoing provisions of this act on its effective date are author-
 20 ized to be made and completed on or before such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00463-01-5

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