---
type: "Bill"
title: "Appointment of peace officers in the county of Rockland"
description: "Allows qualified persons residing in the county of Orange or Westchester to be appointed as a peace officer in the county of Rockland at the instance of the society for the prevention of cruelty to animals for the county of Rockland."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "A 10815"
citation: "New York A 10815 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["ZEBROWSKI O"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-05-21"
last_action: "2018-07-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bec6dccb-95a0-42f3-b1d8-aa813323191f"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A10815"
source_hash: "981f99237e03f715f0dc1c2121c3a8053acd8fd301953b78cd1b6bd9cf1495d4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 10815 (2017-2018) — Appointment of peace officers in the county of Rockland

Allows qualified persons residing in the county of Orange or Westchester to be appointed as a peace officer in the county of Rockland at the instance of the society for the prevention of cruelty to animals for the county of Rockland.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A10815 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A10815&term=2017&Text=Y)
2. **A10815 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/A10815)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **54–8** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **137–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- ZEBROWSKI O — primary (person)
- JAFFEE — cosponsor (person)
- SKOUFIS — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-05-21** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-06** REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-11** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-18** REPORTED
- **2018-06-18** RULES REPORT CAL.256
- **2018-06-18** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.256
- **2018-06-19** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2018-06-19** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2018-06-19** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-19** SUBSTITUTED FOR S8876
- **2018-06-19** 3RD READING CAL.2013
- **2018-06-19** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2018-06-19** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2018-07-19** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2018-07-31** SIGNED CHAP.175 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bec6dccb-95a0-42f3-b1d8-aa813323191f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).