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NY A10435

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/19/2022

Primary Sponsor

Mary Walsh

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Criminal Procedure Law Section 182.20 to add Saratoga County to the list of counties where defendants may appear electronically in criminal proceedings
  • Permits electronic appearance for non-trial hearings when the court, in its discretion, authorizes it and the defendant consents on the record after consulting with counsel
  • Requires the chief administrator of the courts to authorize use of electronic appearance before such appearances may occur
  • Consent to electronic appearance must be obtained at the commencement of each individual electronic appearance
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

substituted by s9350

6/3/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules6/2/2022
Codes5/19/2022

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