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AN ACT to create a temporary state commission to examine and assess the use of excessive force by law enforcement in the state of New York, to make recommendations relative to the alleviation thereof,to amend the county law, in relation to providing for the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute charges of police misconduct and brutality and making an appropriation therefor

Creates an eleven member temporary state commission entitled the Commission on the Use of Excessive Force by Law Enforcement to examine and assess police brutality in the State and to make recommendations relative to the alleviation thereof,provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof,appropriates a certain amount therefor,provides for the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute police misconduct and brutality.