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Town of Southold - Lette. Bol Meeting of May 23, 2006
RESOLUTION 2006-480 Item # 26
ADOPTED DOC ID: 1875
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2006-480 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
MAY 23, 2006:
WHEREAS, a bill has been introduced in the State Senate as S.7356 and
WHEREAS, the bill seeks to grant peace officer status to uniformed court officers in the Town
of SouthoId, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that pursuant to Article IX of the Constitution, the Town Board of the Town of
Southold hereby requests the enactment of Senate bill No. S.7356 entitled "AN ACT to amend
the criminal procedure law. in relation to e:rantine: peace officer status to uniformed court
officers ofthe Town of South old".
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Elizabeth A. Neville
South old Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Louisa P. Evans, Justice
SECONDER: Thomas H. Wickham, Councilman
AYES: Evans, Wickham, Ross, Edwards, Russell, Krupski Jr.
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IMPORTANT: REA~STRUCTIONS ON REVERSE SIDE ·
HOME RULE REQUEST
(Request by a Loeal Government for Enactment of a Special Law)
To the Legislature:
Pursuant to Article IX of the Constitution, the
Town
of
(county,clty,townorvillage)
Sonthold requests the enactment of Senate bill (No. 8.7356 ),
(name) Assembly
'tied" (,trikeoutono)
eoli AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to granting peace officer status to uniformed
court officers of the town of Southald
It is hereby declared that a necessity exists fOf the enactment of such legislation, and that the facts
establishing such necessity are as follows: (Check appropriate box)
[]c: The local government does not have the power to enact such legislation by local law.
o Other facts, as set forth in the following "Explanation" establish such necessity.
EXPLANATION
(If space below is not sufficient, use separate sheet and attach here)
Such request is made by: (Check appropriate box)
[JC. The chief executive officer of such local government, concurred in by a majority of the total membership
of the local legislative body. (See paragraph A below)
o The local legislative body of such local government, at least two-thirds of the total membership thereof
having voted in favor of such request. (See paragraph B below)
READ BEFORE SIGNING
A. If the request is made by the chief executive officer and concurred in by a' majority of tbe total mem-
bership of the local legislative body, both the chief executive officer and the clerk of the local legislative
body must sign below. In such case use the word "majority" below even though tbe vote may have
been greater.
B. If the request is made by the local legislative body, at least two-thirds of the total membership thereof
having voted in favor of such request, only the clerk of the local legislative body must sign below.
In such case use the words "two-thirds" below.
CHtEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S StGNA TURE
(Signed)
(chiefeltecutiveofficer)
Date:
June 5
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c;.rntt A Rllo;;;o;;;p.1I
(Printortypcnamcbelnw,ignarure)
Supervisor
(I'itle ofchiefexeculive officer)
CLERK'S CERTIF1CATION
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Elizabeth A. Neville
(print or type name)
, do hereby certify that I am Clerk of the (
of the Town
and that on the 23rd
Town Board
(locaJlegislativebody)
(count y,cilY, IOwn or village)
day of May
of
Southold
(name)
20~, such legislative body, at least a "1W~tb~lIrof the total membership having voted in favor thereof,
maJonty
approved the foregoing request. (.trike out one)
[SEAL OF locAL
GoVI!RNMI!NT]
(Signed) ~~:~~~~:?:I: ,J'}.J
(Primortypenamebelow,ignalUre)
Date:
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INSTRUcrIONS
CopIeo nqalred.
Two siped copies of 1his lorm, speciIyiog the final bill oumber and ntle must be fi1cd with """h H....
01 the Legis1aturo.
Exomp/u:
(a) If the bill bas beeu iDtroduced iD ooIy .... H.... of the Legislature. lour copies of the _,
lorm moat be filed, i.e.. two with the Senate and two with the Assembly.
(b) If the ideDticaI bill bas beeu iDtroduced iD both House&, eigb. copiea of the request form moat
be filed, i.e.. two with the Senam and two with the Asocmbly lor the Senate bill and the ame
lor the Asocmbly bill.
IItde of _,
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01 po&Ied billa, the actua1 dam 01 iDtroductioo is the lira. day of the legislative ........ The request may be
siped or the ......dOD adopted the ..... day as the date of iDtrod_.
Amended bIu.:
Eacb time the bill is amended a new _. moat be fi1cd (with the appropriate Dumber 01 copies) and the
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the supportiug ......dOD. ....... procede the date 01 the ameudment
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To the Senate:
Home Rule CounscI
Senate Post 0fIicc
The Capitol
Albauy. N. Y. 12224
To the A_nib":
Home Rule CounscI
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The CapilllI
Albauy. N. Y. 12224
Definition of tern,,"
Chief executiw of/icer.
In the case of a county. the eIectM or appointive chief execUtive ofDcer, if them be ODe" or otherwite the
cbairman 01 the board of IUporvisora: iD the .... of a city or WIage. the mayor (not manager): and iD
the .... 01 a town. the IU)lOt\'iIor. (Municipal Home Rule Law 140)
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01 truIteea or other _ _miDg board or body ...red by .tate Ita..,., cbarmr or other Jaw with
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THE SENATE
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325 MIDDLE COUNTRY ROAD
SUITE #4
SFLDFN, NEW YORK 11784
May 12, 2006
Elizabeth A. Neville, Town Clerk
Town of South old
Town Hall
53095 Main Road, PO Box 179
Southold, New York 11971
Dear Ms. Neville:
Constitutional provisions mandate that certain bills require a Home Rule Request before the
Legislature can act upon them. Senate Bill S.7356 is one such bill.
We respectfully request that your office assist us in having the enclosed forms completed and
returned to the Horne Rule Counsel's Office, the State Capitol, Albany, New York, 12247.
(Please see reverse side of Home Rule Request forms for more specific instructions.)
Your prompt attention to this request is most appreciated.
'i-1Y~"=~
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BILL TEXT:
STATE OF NEW YORK
7356
IN SENATE
April 19, 2006
Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- 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 officer status to uniformed court officers of the town of Sout-
hold
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
f>1Y, do eni!~~___~~-.tollows:
1 Section 1. Section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision 81 to read as follows:
3 81. Employees of the town court of the town of Southold serving as
4 ~J:1Jformed cou~t_"_~~Jj.ce~__,"i!~"_,_,",_~uch ~own court; -provided, howe~~r, ~ha~
5 nothing in this subdivision shall be deemed to authorize such officer to
6 carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm unless the appropriate
7 license therefor has been issued pursuant to section 400 * QJL~__th!!~~.!1_~~
8 law.
9 ~ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[-1 is old law to be omitted.
LBD16194-01-6
http://leginfo.state.ny.us:8080/ASMSENlbstfrme1.cgi
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SPONSORS MEMO:
NEW YORK STATE SENATE
INTRODUCER'S MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT
submitted in accordance with Senate Rule VI. Sec I
~JLr,"" NUMBER: S7356
SPONSOR: LAVALLE
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to granting
peace officer status to uniformed court officers of the town of Southold
!'!!RPOSE:
TO grant peace officer status to employees of the town court of the town
of Southold serving as uniformed court officers at such town court.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
This bill would amend section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law to
provide that uniformed court officers in the Town of Southold, county of
Suffolk, would be granted peace officer status, but that nothing in such
designation would be deemed to authorize such uniformed court officers
to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm unless the appropriate
licenses therefor have been issued, pursuant to section 400 of the penal
law.
JUSTIFICATION:
This act is necessary to elevate the status of court officers in the
Town of Southold, county of Suffolk, to peace officer status. It does
not authorize such officers to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a
firearm unless the appropriate license has been issued pursuant to
section 400.00 of the penal law.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
New bill.
FI~CAL IMPLICATIONS:
None.
)i:)i'_FE<;TIV1L!>AT~ :
This act shall take effect immediately.
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