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NY A10039
Bill
Status
11/11/2020
Primary Sponsor
Nily Rozic
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AI Summary
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Adds prohibition against remote control of connected devices to orders of protection across multiple New York statutes (Family Court Act, Criminal Procedure Law, and Domestic Relations Law).
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Defines "connected device" as any device or physical object capable of connecting to the internet directly or indirectly and assigned an internet protocol address or bluetooth address.
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Applies the remote device control prohibition to orders of protection issued in family court proceedings, criminal cases involving family offenses, and domestic relations cases.
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Allows courts to include the remote device control restriction as a condition of protection orders when appropriate, alongside existing prohibitions on harassment, staying away, and other protective measures.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to prohibiting a party to an order of protection from remotely controlling any connected devices affecting the home, vehicle or property of the person protected by such order.
Last Action
signed chap.261
11/11/2020