S 1664 NY
Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers
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Summary
This bill grants officers of societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals (SPCA) access to live scan fingerprinting systems or similar technology. The access allows SPCA officers to complete arrest procedures independently and without requiring assistance from other law enforcement personnel. The bill takes effect 180 days after becoming law, and authorizes any necessary rules and regulations to be adopted for implementation.
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Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers.
Sponsor (1)
- Pete Harckham Democratic · primary
11 coauthors / cosponsors
- George Borrello Republican · cosponsor
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick Republican · cosponsor
- Patrick M. Gallivan Republican · cosponsor
- Pamela Helming Republican · cosponsor
- Mario Mattera Republican · cosponsor
- Dean Murray Republican · cosponsor
- Anthony H. Palumbo Republican · cosponsor
- Robert Rolison Republican · cosponsor
- Christopher Ryan Democratic · cosponsor
- James Tedisco Republican · cosponsor
- Lea Webb Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (16)
- Jan 13, 2025 REFERRED TO CODES · upper
- Jan 27, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.181 · upper
- Jan 28, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- Feb 3, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- May 5, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
- May 5, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- May 5, 2025 REFERRED TO CODES · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO CODES · upper
- Mar 24, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.609 · upper
- Mar 25, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- Mar 26, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- May 5, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- May 5, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- May 5, 2026 REFERRED TO CODES · lower
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Bill No.: Summary Actions Committee Votes Floor Votes Memo Text LFIN Chamber Video/Transcript S01664 Summary: BILL NO S01664   SAME AS SAME AS A03162
  SPONSOR HARCKHAM   COSPNSR BORRELLO, CANZONERI-FITZPATRICK, GALLIVAN, HELMING, MATTERA, MURRAY, PALUMBO, ROLISON, RYAN C, TEDISCO, WEBB   MLTSPNSR   Amd §160.10, CP L   Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers.
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STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________
1664
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 13, 2025 ___________
Introduced by Sens. HARCKHAM, CANZONERI-FITZPATRICK, GALLIVAN, HELMING, MATTERA, PALUMBO, ROLISON, TEDISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to providing access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 160.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 3 1-a. Following an arrest by a society for the prevention of cruelty to 4 animals officer, such officer shall be permitted access to the live scan 5 fingerprinting system or similar technology in order to effectuate the 6 completion of such arrest independently and without the assistance of 7 other law enforcement personnel. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after 9 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend- 10 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen- 11 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and 12 completed on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03883-01-5
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