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NY S05865

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/15/2010

Primary Sponsor

Ruth Hassell-Thompson

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "dangerous contraband" in Penal Law Section 205.00 to explicitly include telecommunications and electronic recording devices.

  • Defines "telecommunications or electronic recording device" to mean any instrument designed to transmit/receive telephonic, electronic, digital, cellular or radio signals, or to record sound or images.

  • Specifies that dangerous contraband devices include cellular phones, digital phones, pagers, two-way radios, text messaging devices, modems, cameras, video recorders, and tape or digital recording devices.

  • Takes effect ninety days after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Defines dangerous contraband to include telecommunications and electronic recording devices.

Last Action

referred to codes

6/15/2010

Committee Referrals

Codes6/15/2010
Codes1/6/2010
Rules6/15/2009

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