New York A06342 mandates municipalities, authorities, and agencies to secure liability insurance for each police officer, covering claims of at least.

New York A06342 amends the general municipal law to require cities, counties, towns, villages, authorities, and agencies to obtain and maintain liability insurance for each appointed police officer. The insurance must cover claims of at least $200,000 related to civil rights violations arising from the officer's duties. This insurance will also cover any associated legal fees and judgments. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.

New York A06342 mandates municipalities, authorities, and agencies to secure liability insurance for each police officer, covering claims of at least.

New York A06342 amends the general municipal law to require cities, counties, towns, villages, authorities, and agencies to obtain and maintain liability insurance for each appointed police officer. The insurance must cover claims of at least $200,000 related to civil rights violations arising from the officer's duties. This insurance will also cover any associated legal fees and judgments. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.