2021 NY A.B. 5269
Title - AN ACT to amend the penal law, the criminal procedure law and the civil practice law and rules, in relation to the justified use of physical force
Law Number - 2021 NY A.B. 5269
TOPICS: criminal liability, use of force
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Relates to the justified use of physical force,removes requirement that a person facing an imminent physical threat must retreat,provides immunity from civil and criminal liability.
2021 NY A.B. 5237
Title - AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to aggravated resisting arrest
Law Number - 2021 NY A.B. 5237
TOPICS: arrest, criminal liability
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Establishes the crime of aggravated resisting arrest as where a person intentionally prevents or attempts to prevent a police officer or peace officer from effecting an authorized arrest of such person or another person through the use of physical force, ...
Establishes the crime of aggravated resisting arrest as where a person intentionally prevents or attempts to prevent a police officer or peace officer from effecting an authorized arrest of such person or another person through the use of physical force, where such authorized arrest is for a crime which is a felony.
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2021 NY S.B. 4522
Title - AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to providing increased and uniform training requirements and outreach for law enforcement,and to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to administering law enforcement peer support
Law Number - 2021 NY S.B. 4522
TOPICS: firearms, mental health, racial profiling, training
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Relates to providing increased and uniform training requirements including implicit bias, use of force, first aid and firearm training, and outreach for law enforcement,establishes law enforcement peer support through the office mental health.
2021 NY S.B. 4352
Title - AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring the release of body camera recordings in instances where an officer fires a gun and hits someone or could have caused injury, uses a stun gun, or makes use of any other force that causes harm within thirty days of such incident
Law Number - 2021 NY S.B. 4352
TOPICS: body cameras, firearms, use of force
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires the release of body camera recordings in instances where an officer fires a gun and hits someone or could have caused injury, uses a stun gun, or makes use of any other force that causes harm within thirty days of such incident.
2021 NY S.B. 3548
Title - AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to requiring grand jury proceedings for police officers or peace officers involved in a shooting or excessive use of force that led or leads to the death or personal injury of an unarmed civilian to be conducted in open, contemporaneous public hearings,prohibiting indictment of a police or peace officer involved in a shooting or an incident involving excessive use of force by way of an indictment by information,and requiring a district attorney who declines to pursue an indictment of police or peace officers to provide a report explaining his or her decision
Law Number - 2021 NY S.B. 3548
TOPICS: investigation/prosecution of police misconduct, oversight, transparency
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires grand jury proceedings for police officers or peace officers involved in a shooting or excessive use of force to be conducted in open, contemporaneous public hearings.
2021 NY S.B. 2983
Title - AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the justification for the use of force in a homicide by a peace officer or police officer
Law Number - 2021 NY S.B. 2983
TOPICS: use of force
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Relates to the justification for the use of force in a homicide by a peace officer or police officer.
2021 NY A.B. 3265
Title - AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to prohibiting the release of certain records of victims of police violence by a police agency, prosecutorial agency or other law enforcement agency
Law Number - 2021 NY A.B. 3265
TOPICS: data collection, oversight, use of force
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Prohibits the release of criminal history or any mental health history records by a police agency, prosecutorial agency or other law enforcement agency of individuals who were the subject of the use of force by a police or peace officer.
2021 NY A.B. 2376
Title - AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to requiring grand jury proceedings for police officers or peace officers involved in a shooting or excessive use of force that led or leads to the death or personal injury of an unarmed civilian to be conducted in open, contemporaneous public hearings,prohibiting indictment of a police or peace officer involved in a shooting or an incident involving excessive use of force by way of an indictment by information,and requiring a district attorney who declines to pursue an indictment of police or peace officers to provide a report explaining his or her decision
Law Number - 2021 NY A.B. 2376
TOPICS: investigation/prosecution of police misconduct, oversight, use of force
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Amends the Criminal Procedure Law,requires grand jury proceedings for police officers or peace officers involved in a shooting or excessive use of force to be conducted in open, contemporaneous public hearings
2021 NY S.B. 1619
Title - AN ACT to amend the executive law and the labor law, in relation to enacting “Cariol’s Law”
Law Number - 2021 NY S.B. 1619
TOPICS: duty to intervene
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Relates to enacting “Cariol’s Law” or “duty to intervene”,relates to excessive use of force,provides definitions.
2021 NY S.B. 1619
Title - AN ACT to amend the executive law and the labor law, in relation to enacting “Cariol’s Law”
Law Number - 2021 NY S.B. 1619
TOPICS: duty to intervene, use of force
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Relates to enacting “Cariol’s Law” or “duty to intervene”,relates to excessive use of force,provides definitions.
2021 NY S.B. 1619
Title - AN ACT to amend the executive law and the labor law, in relation to enacting “Cariol’s Law”
Law Number - 2021 NY S.B. 1619
TOPICS: duty to intervene, use of force
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Relates to enacting “Cariol’s Law” or “duty to intervene”,relates to excessive use of force,provides definitions.
2021 NY A.B. 1914
Title - AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring the termination of any police officer or peace officer who uses physical force which is not justifiable or which is not part of procedure
Law Number - 2021 NY A.B. 1914
TOPICS: criminal liability, discipline, personnel management, use of force
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires the termination of any police officer or peace officer who uses physical force which is not justifiable or which is not part of procedure regardless of if harm is done any person or if any complaint is filed against such police officer or peace o...
Requires the termination of any police officer or peace officer who uses physical force which is not justifiable or which is not part of procedure regardless of if harm is done any person or if any complaint is filed against such police officer or peace officer.
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