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NY A08703

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

10/23/2019

Primary Sponsor

Mark Walczyk

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Correction Law to require the Commissioner of Corrections to establish a contraband screening plan
  • Plan must include the use of leashed and controlled canines trained to detect illegal drugs at each correctional facility housing 100 or more inmates
  • Applies to correctional facilities meeting the 100-inmate threshold
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires the use of canines for contraband screening at correctional facilities housing one hundred or more inmates.

Last Action

held for consideration in correction

7/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Correction10/23/2019

Full Bill Text

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