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NY A03565

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angelo Santabarbara

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits county correction officers in local correctional facilities from dispensing or administering medications to incarcerated individuals

  • Creates an exception allowing correction officers or staff to dispense or administer medications during medical emergencies

  • Applies specifically to local correctional facilities as defined under the correction law

  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Prohibits county correction officers from dispensing medications to incarcerated individuals on the premises of a local correctional facility; provides that corrections officers or staff may dispense or administer medications during a medical emergency.

Last Action

referred to correction

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Correction1/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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