New York 2025 Session Status: Enacted

A10518 — Grants peace officer status to security officers employed by Albany Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, and St. Peter's Hospital

Last action — Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 06, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kathy Hochul (Democratic) on July 24, 2026.

Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

The bill grants peace officer status to certain hospital security officers.

This legislation allows security officers at Albany Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, and St. Peter's Hospital to act as peace officers. They can enforce laws while performing their duties on hospital grounds.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Workplace safety may increase for those employed at these hospitals due to enhanced security measures.
  • Families: This means families can expect improved safety and security measures within the hospital premises.

Summary

Grants peace officer status to security officers employed by Albany Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, and St. Peter's Hospital 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.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SIGNED CHAP.176

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

  3. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  4. PASSED SENATE

  5. 3RD READING CAL.1652

  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR S9328

  7. REFERRED TO CODES

  8. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  9. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  10. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.131

  11. RULES REPORT CAL.131

  12. REPORTED

  13. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  14. REFERRED TO CODES

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does A10518 do?
Grants peace officer status to security officers employed by Albany Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, and St. Peter's Hospital 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.
Who sponsors A10518?
A10518 is sponsored by John T. McDonald III.
What is the current status of A10518?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 06, 2026. Enacted.
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