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NY S08842
Bill
Status
7/22/2020
Primary Sponsor
Peter Harckham
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AI Summary
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Commissioner of Health must study the effectiveness and accuracy of blood alcohol content (BAC) estimation devices used by law enforcement agencies
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Study must examine which devices are used, their accuracy, margin of error, likelihood of inaccurate readings, and other relevant information deemed necessary by the commissioner
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Commissioner must submit findings, conclusions, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Governor and Legislature no later than one year after the act's effective date
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Act takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Directs the commissioner of health to study the effectiveness and accuracy of devices used to estimate blood alcohol content by law enforcement agencies.
Last Action
REFERRED TO RULES
7/22/2020