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NY S07433

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/30/2022

Primary Sponsor

Pamela Helming

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Criminal Procedure Law Section 182.20 to authorize electronic court appearances for defendants in Seneca County criminal actions
  • Permits courts to dispense with personal appearance of defendants except at hearings or trials, with court discretion to allow electronic appearances
  • Requires chief administrator of the courts authorization and defendant consent on the record at each electronic appearance
  • Adds Seneca County to the list of counties where electronic appearances are permitted, which includes Albany, Bronx, Erie, Kings, New York, and multiple other counties
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Permits the electronic appearance of a defendant in Seneca county except at hearings and trials.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.321

6/30/2022

Committee Referrals

Codes5/24/2022
Rules5/24/2022
Codes1/5/2022
Rules10/13/2021

Full Bill Text

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