Grants peace officer status to security officers at Albany Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, and St.

This bill amends the criminal procedure law to grant peace officer status to security officers employed by Albany Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, and St. Peter's Hospital. This status applies when they are acting pursuant to their special duties on the hospital grounds or nearby public streets and sidewalks. These officers are granted specific powers, including the ability to detain individuals for a reasonable period if they have probable cause to believe an offense has been committed.

Grants peace officer status to security officers at Albany Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, and St.

This bill amends the criminal procedure law to grant peace officer status to security officers employed by Albany Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, and St. Peter's Hospital. This status applies when they are acting pursuant to their special duties on the hospital grounds or nearby public streets and sidewalks. These officers are granted specific powers, including the ability to detain individuals for a reasonable period if they have probable cause to believe an offense has been committed.