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NY A09072

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Scott Gray

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a digital legal mail program for delivering privileged correspondence to incarcerated individuals in New York correctional facilities

  • Requires all law offices to register with the Department of Corrections before being cleared to send legal mail via the digital platform

  • Legal mail must be sent to a secure digital location managed by the department

  • Commissioner must create rules and regulations that comply with all legal and constitutional protections for privileged correspondence

  • Provides for alternative procedures when digital transmission is not possible or practical, with physical legal mail to be screened prior to delivery

Legislative Description

Establishes a digital legal mail program for the delivery of privileged correspondences to incarcerated individuals housed at correctional facilities; requires law offices sending legal mail via digital platforms to incarcerated individuals to register with the department of corrections.

Last Action

referred to correction

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Correction9/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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