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S 8392: Designates uniformed officers of the fire marshal's office of the town of Huntington as peace officers.
What S 8392 does, verified January 8, 2026
The bill aims to designate uniformed officers of the fire marshal's office in certain towns as peace officers. These officers would be authorized to carry out special duties related to fires, extinguishment, and fire perils. However, they would not be authorized to carry firearms unless they have the appropriate license. The bill takes effect immediately.
Bill journey
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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: REFERRED TO CODES (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 8392
- What is the current status of S 8392?
- As of January 8, 2026, S 8392 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 S 8392 pass?
- Not yet. S 8392 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote S 8392, and where is it now?
- S 8392 was authored by Sen. Mario Mattera. Its committee of record is Senate Codes.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | REFERRED TO CODES |
| Jun. 06, 2025 | REFERRED TO RULES |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, June 6, 2025 · 240 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8392 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE June 6, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MATTERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating uniformed officers of the fire marshal's office of the town of Hunt- ington as peace officers The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 63 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure 2 law, as amended by chapter 638 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read 3 as follows: 4 63. Uniformed members of the fire marshal's office in the town of 5 Southampton [and], the town of Riverhead and the town of Huntington, 6 when acting pursuant to their special duties in matters arising under 7 the laws relating to fires, the extinguishment thereof and fire perils; 8 provided, however that nothing in this subdivision shall be deemed to 9 authorize such officer to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm 10 unless the appropriate license therefor has been issued pursuant to 11 section 400.00 of the penal law. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08815-01-5
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