STATE OF NEW YORK
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2859
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 24, 2013
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Introduced by Sen. O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
ment Operations
AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to peace officers
employed by Cornell University; and to repeal subdivision 59 of
section 3 of such law relating thereto
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 59 of section 3 of the public officers law, as
2 added by chapter 499 of the laws of 2012, is REPEALED.
3 § 2. Section 3-b of the public officers law is amended by adding a new
4 subdivision 5 to read as follows:
5 5. In respect to peace officers employed by Cornell university, and
6 assigned to the Ithaca campus, pursuant to section fifty-seven hundred
7 nine of the education law, the provisions of this section requiring a
8 person to be a resident of the same county as the appointing official
9 shall not prevent a person from serving as a peace officer for Cornell
10 university, or as a special deputy sheriff, and assigned to the Ithaca
11 campus, as defined in subdivision forty-two of section 2.10 of the crim-
12 inal procedure law, provided that such person resides in the state of
13 New York.
14 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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