New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A10328: Grants peace officer status to security officers employed by St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center and Northeast Medical Center
Status: Signed into law, July 24, 2026
Grants peace officer status to security officers employed by St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center and Northeast Medical Center when acting pursuant to their special duties on the grounds or premises owned, controlled or administered by any such hospital or any of its subsidiaries.
What the bill says
An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to granting peace officer status to security officers employed by St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center and Northeast Medical Center.
From the amended text, April 8, 2026:
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to granting peace officer status to security officers employed by St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center and Northeast Medical Center THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by adding a new subdivision 88 to read as follows: 88. SECURITY OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY ST. JOSEPH'S HEALTH HOSPITAL, LOCATED AT 301 PROSPECT AVENUE IN THE CITY OF SYRACUSE; NORTH MEDICAL CENTER, LOCATED AT TAFT ROAD IN THE VILLAGE OF NORTH SYRACUSE; AND NORTHEAST MEDICAL CENTER, LOCATED AT NORTHEAST MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 301 IN THE VILLAGE OF FAYETTEVILLE, WHEN ACTING PURSUANT TO THEIR SPECIAL DUTIES ON THE GROUNDS OR PREMISES OWNED, CONTROLLED OR ADMINISTERED BY SUCH HOSPITAL OR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES, SHALL HAVE THE POWERS OF PEACE OFFICERS WITHIN SUCH GEOGRAPHIC AREA AND BEYOND SUCH AREA UPON THE REQUEST OF THE CHIEF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OF THE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT JURISDICTION OR SUCH OFFICER'S DESIGNEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSPORTING AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 140.27 OF THIS CHAPTER WHEN NO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER IS AVAILABLE TO TRANSPORT SUCH INDIVIDUAL IN A TIMELY MANNER. SUCH PEACE OFFICERS SHALL HAVE THE POWERS SET FORTH …
Sponsors
- Albert Stirpe (D, 127) · primary sponsor
- William Magnarelli (D, 129)
- Pamela Hunter (D, 128)
Latest actions
- : SIGNED CHAP.175
- : DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- : RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- : PASSED SENATE
- : 3RD READING CAL.1649
- : SUBSTITUTED FOR S9184A
- : REFERRED TO CODES
- : DELIVERED TO SENATE
- : PASSED ASSEMBLY
- : ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.479
Votes
- Senate Floor Vote (June 3, 2026): 54 yea, 7 nay, passed
- FLOOR Vote (June 3, 2026): 54 yea, 7 nay, passed
- Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (May 11, 2026): 127 yea, 14 nay, passed
- Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable (May 5, 2026): 17 yea, 1 nay, passed
Subjects: Criminal Procedure Law
Common questions
- What is A10328?
- A10328 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Grants peace officer status to security officers employed by St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center and Northeast Medical Center.
- What does A10328 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to granting peace officer status to security officers employed by St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center and Northeast Medical Center.
- What is the status of A10328?
- Signed into law as of July 24, 2026. Latest action: SIGNED CHAP.175 (July 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored A10328?
- Albert Stirpe (D, 127), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for A10328?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A10328
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