NY S01850

Amends Correction Law Section 137, Subdivision 6 to require inmates placed in disciplinary confinement, keeplock pending a disciplinary hearing, segregated confinement units for administrative purposes, or residential mental health treatment units to be permitted at least one personal phone call within 24 hours of placement

Requires at least one personal phone call at weekly intervals thereafter for the duration of such confinement

Phone call permission may be denied only when necessary to prevent unacceptable risk to the safety and security of inmates or staff

Takes effect immediately upon enactment