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NY S09174

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Griffo

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the penal law definition of "wiretapping" in section 250.00 to change the consent requirement from "consent of either the sender or receiver" to requiring "the party conducting the recording expressly stating to all other parties present that such party is conducting the recording"

  • Changes New York from a one-party consent state to a two-party (all-party) consent state for lawful telephone and telegraph communication recording

  • Maintains the existing exemption for normal telephone or telegraph corporation operations and services necessary to protect their rights or property

  • Takes effect on the thirtieth day after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to the definition of wiretapping by requiring the party recording the conversation to receive the consent of both parties present for the recording to be legal.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

10/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules10/10/2018

Full Bill Text

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