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NY A08375

Bill

Status

Passed

6/30/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kenneth Zebrowski

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds Rockland County to the list of counties where defendants may appear electronically in criminal proceedings, rather than appearing in person.

  • Permits electronic appearances for all proceedings except hearings and trials, subject to court discretion and chief administrator authorization.

  • Requires defendants to consent to electronic appearance on the record after consulting with their attorney, with consent needed for each electronic appearance.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Permits the electronic appearance of a defendant in the county of Rockland.

Last Action

signed chap.252

6/30/2022

Committee Referrals

Codes5/9/2022
Codes10/20/2021

Full Bill Text

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