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                                     May 14, 2014
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       Introduced  by Sen. GALLIVAN -- 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  the  peace
         officer  status  granted  to officers or agents of a duly incorporated
         society for the prevention of cruelty to animals
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Subdivision  7  of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure
    2  law, as amended by chapter 734 of the laws of 1987, is amended  to  read
    3  as follows:
    4    7.  Officers  or  agents  of  a  duly  incorporated  society  for  the
    5  prevention of cruelty to animals PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NOTHING IN THIS
    6  SUBDIVISION SHALL BE DEEMED TO AUTHORIZE ANY PERSON HIRED AS SUCH  OFFI-
    7  CER  OR  AGENT  AFTER  NOVEMBER  FIRST,  TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN TO CARRY,
    8  POSSESS, REPAIR OR DISPOSE OF A FIREARM UNLESS THE  APPROPRIATE  LICENSE
    9  THEREFOR HAS BEEN ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 400.00 OF THE PENAL LAW.
   10    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD14969-02-4