New York S 9078: Grants peace office status to the district attorney of Dutchess county

Status: REFERRED TO CODES (as of 2026-01-29)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 9078

Sponsors: Michelle Hinchey

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S09078 Summary:

BILL NOS09078 

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SAME ASSAME AS A10096

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SPONSORHINCHEY

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §2.10, CP L

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Grants peace office status to the district attorney of Dutchess county.

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01/29/2026REFERRED TO CODES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 9078

 IN SENATE

 January 29, 2026
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 Introduced by Sen. HINCHEY -- 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 granting
 peace office status to the district attorney of Dutchess county

 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 31 to read as follows:
 3 31. Persons serving as the district attorney of Dutchess county, while
 4 acting within the scope of such person's official duties and jurisdic-
 5 tion; provided, however, that nothing in this subdivision shall be
 6 deemed to authorize such person to carry, possess, repair or dispose of
 7 a firearm unless the appropriate license therefor has been issued pursu-
 8 ant to section 400.00 of the penal law.
 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD14432-01-6

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