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A 3300: Designates sheriffs, under-sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the city of New York as police officers.
What A 3300 does, verified January 8, 2026
The bill aims to designate sheriffs, under-sheriffs, and deputy sheriffs of the city of New York as police officers. This change would allow them to perform the functions of police officers in New York City. The bill also updates the title of public safety officers appointed by the Westchester County Department of Public Safety Services to reflect their role as police officers. The changes would take effect immediately.
Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to codes (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 3300
- What is the current status of A 3300?
- As of January 8, 2026, A 3300 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to codes".
- Did A 3300 pass?
- Not yet. A 3300 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 3300, and where is it now?
- A 3300 was authored by Asm. Stacey Pheffer Amato. Its committee of record is Assembly Codes.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to codes |
| Jan. 27, 2025 | referred to codes |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 27, 2025 · 289 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3300 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 27, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER AMATO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ZACCARO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating sheriffs, under-sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the city of New York as police officers The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 34 of section 1.20 of the 2 criminal procedure law, as amended by section 13 of part BBB of chapter 3 59 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as follows: 4 (b) Sheriffs, under-sheriffs and deputy sheriffs [of counties outside5of New York City where such department is certified in accordance with6paragraph (d) of subdivision one of section eight hundred forty-six-h of7the executive law]; 8 § 2. Subdivision 2 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law, as 9 amended by chapter 969 of the laws of 1983, is amended to read as 10 follows: 11 2. [The sheriff, undersheriff and deputy sheriffs of New York city and12sworn] Sworn officers of the Westchester county department of public 13 safety services appointed after January thirty-first, nineteen hundred 14 eighty-three to the title of public safety officer and who perform the 15 functions previously performed by a Westchester county deputy sheriff on 16 or prior to such date. 17 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02920-01-5
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