Senate bill · S1679 (2025-26)

Grants peace officer status to uniformed court officers in the town of Montgomery

New York State Senate

Same as A2020, the matching bill in the Assembly.

Latest action Jul 24, 2026

Passed as A2020, the matching Assembly bill.

Sponsor: Robert Rolison (State Senator, District 39, Republican)

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Summary

Grants peace officer status to employees of the town court of the town of Montgomery serving as uniformed court officers at such town court.

Summary from NY Open Legislation. How we handle summaries

Amends the Criminal Procedure Law.

Purpose, from the sponsor's memo

This bill would grant uniformed court officers employed by the town of Montgomery peace officer status.

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Where it stands

Signed into law.

Introduced
In committee
Up for a vote
Passed one chamber
Passed
Enacted

Committee

Codes · New York State Assembly

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The sponsor's argument

Why Robert Rolison says this is needed

This bill would grant peace officer status to uniformed court officers in the town of Montgomery, along with all of the privileges that come with such status in order to properly protect and secure the town court.

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Recorded votes

Vote: Floor vote
NY SenateJun 3, 2026Result: passedSenate vote on A2020, the matching Assembly bill.
(54) (7) (0) (2)

Full history

Jul 24, 2026
Signed
SIGNED CHAP.170
NY Assembly
Jul 17, 2026
Sent to the executive
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
NY Assembly
Jun 3, 2026
In committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
NY Senate
Jun 3, 2026
Ordered to Third Reading CAL.1610
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1610
NY Senate
Jun 3, 2026
Passed a chamber
PASSED SENATE
NY Senate

Show full history (19 earlier events)

Jun 3, 2026
Substituted
SUBSTITUTED BY A2020
NY Senate
May 29, 2026
Sent to the executive
DELIVERED TO SENATE
NY Assembly
May 29, 2026
Passed a chamber
PASSED ASSEMBLY
NY Assembly
May 29, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CODES
NY Senate
May 28, 2026
Reported out of committee
REPORTED
NY Assembly
May 28, 2026
Rules Report CAL.219
RULES REPORT CAL.219
NY Assembly
May 13, 2026
Reported out of committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
NY Assembly
Jan 12, 2026
In committee
COMMITTED TO CODES
NY Assembly
Jan 7, 2026
Died in Senate
DIED IN SENATE
NY Senate
Jan 7, 2026
Ordered to Third Reading CAL.78
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.78
NY Assembly
Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CODES
NY Senate
May 29, 2025
Sent to the executive
DELIVERED TO SENATE
NY Assembly
May 29, 2025
Passed a chamber
PASSED ASSEMBLY
NY Assembly
May 29, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CODES
NY Senate
May 29, 2025
Reported out of committee
REPORTED
NY Assembly
May 29, 2025
Rules Report CAL.295
RULES REPORT CAL.295
NY Assembly
May 20, 2025
Reported out of committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
NY Assembly
Jan 14, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CODES
NY Assembly
Jan 13, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CODES
NY Senate

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