A 3987: Designates security officers for the village court of the village of Pleasantville as peace officers.
What A 3987 does, verified July 25, 2026
The bill aims to designate security officers from the village court of Pleasantville as peace officers. These officers will have limited powers, including those listed in certain sections of the criminal procedure law, but they will not be authorized to carry firearms unless they have the necessary license. They must also complete the required training under a specific section of the law if they are not already police or peace officers. The changes will take effect immediately.
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Last action: signed chap.171 (2026-07-24)Alert me
Quick answers about A 3987
- What is the current status of A 3987?
- As of July 25, 2026, A 3987 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on July 24, 2026, was "signed chap.171".
- Did A 3987 pass?
- Yes. A 3987 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action July 24, 2026). New York laws take effect on the date written into the bill, often immediately on signing or a set number of days afterward.
- Who wrote A 3987, and where is it now?
- A 3987 was authored by Asm. MaryJane Shimsky. It is filed under CPL, alongside 144 other New York CPL bills this session.
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| Jul. 24, 2026 | signed chap.171 |
| Jul. 17, 2026 | delivered to governor |
| Jun. 04, 2026 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY |
| Jun. 04, 2026 | PASSED SENATE |
| Jun. 04, 2026 | 3RD READING CAL.1141 |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 30, 2025 · 201 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3987 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 30, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SHIMSKY -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating security officers for the village court of the village of Pleasant- ville as peace officers The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 60 to read as follows: 3 60. Employees of the village court of the village of Pleasantville 4 serving as security officers at such village court; provided, however, 5 that nothing in this subdivision shall be deemed to authorize such offi- 6 cer to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm unless the appro- 7 priate license therefor has been issued pursuant to section 400.00 of 8 the penal law. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07032-01-5
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