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NY S02763

NY S02763
Requires the division of criminal justice services to establish a policy prohibiting police agencies from using chemical weapons and kinetic energy munitions on civilian populations and from acquiring and stockpiling such weapons or munitions.


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Introduced
01/25/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Requires the division of criminal justice services to establish a policy prohibiting police agencies from using chemical weapons and kinetic energy munitions on civilian populations and from acquiring and stockpiling such weapons or munitions.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Division of Criminal Justice Services to establish a policy prohibiting police agencies from using chemical weapons and kinetic energy munitions (such as rubber bullets, plastic projectiles, etc.) on civilian populations. The policy would also prohibit police agencies from acquiring, stockpiling, or retaining such weapons or munitions, and would require the destruction of any chemical weapons possessed by police agencies. The key terms defined in the bill include "chemical weapons," "toxic chemicals," and "kinetic energy munitions."

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

REFERRED TO CODES (on 01/05/2022)

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