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           Cal. No. 579
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   February 7, 2013
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes  --  recommitted  to
         the  Committee  on  Codes  in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
         reported favorably from said committee, ordered to  first  and  second
         report,  ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to
         the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third  reading,
         amended  and  ordered  reprinted,  retaining its place in the order of
         third reading
       AN ACT to amend the criminal  procedure  law,  in  relation  to  certain
         persons designated as peace officers
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 52 of section 2.10 of  the  criminal  procedure
    2  law,  as added by chapter 969 of the laws of 1983, is amended to read as
    3  follows:
    4    52. Security hospital treatment assistants, as so  designated  by  the
    5  commissioner  of the office of mental health while [transporting persons
    6  convicted of a crime to court, to other facilities within the  jurisdic-
    7  tion  of  the  office of mental health, or to any state or local correc-
    8  tional facility] PERFORMING DUTIES IN OR ARISING OUT OF  THE  COURSE  OF
    9  THEIR  EMPLOYMENT;  provided,  however, that nothing in this subdivision
   10  shall be deemed to authorize such employee to carry, possess, repair  or
   11  dispose  of  a  firearm unless the appropriate license therefor has been
   12  issued pursuant to section 400.00 of THE penal law.
   13    S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
   14  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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