Grants peace officer status to security officers at St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center, and Northeast Medical Center.

This bill amends the criminal procedure law to grant peace officer status to security officers employed by St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center, and Northeast Medical Center. These officers will have peace officer powers when acting on the grounds or premises of these hospitals or their subsidiaries. The peace officer powers include transporting arrested individuals and detaining individuals for a reasonable period while awaiting law enforcement, provided the officer has probable cause to believe an offense has been committed.

Grants peace officer status to security officers at St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center, and Northeast Medical Center.

This bill amends the criminal procedure law to grant peace officer status to security officers employed by St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center, and Northeast Medical Center. These officers will have peace officer powers when acting on the grounds or premises of these hospitals or their subsidiaries. The peace officer powers include transporting arrested individuals and detaining individuals for a reasonable period while awaiting law enforcement, provided the officer has probable cause to believe an offense has been committed.