New York A 6849: Establishes a third-party secure vendor mail program

Status: REFERRED TO CORRECTION (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 6849

Sponsors: Philip Palmesano

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A06849 Summary:

BILL NOA06849 

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SPONSORPalmesano

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Amd §112, Cor L

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Establishes a third-party secure vendor mail program for the delivery of all products to incarcerated individuals housed at correctional facilities.

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03/14/2025referred to correction

01/07/2026referred to correction

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6849

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 14, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. PALMESANO -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Correction

 AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to establishing a third-
 party secure vendor mail program

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 112 of the correction law is amended by adding a
 2 new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
 3 7. (a) The commissioner shall establish a third-party secure vendor
 4 mail program to be utilized for the delivery of all non-privileged
 5 correspondence to incarcerated individuals including but not limited to,
 6 the order and delivery of all products to incarcerated individuals
 7 housed at correctional facilities.
 8 (b) The commissioner shall provide data on contraband confiscated
 9 through the third-party secure vendor mail program to the legislature by
 10 December thirty-first each year.
 11 (c) The commissioner may promulgate any rules and regulations neces-
 12 sary to implement the provisions of this subdivision.
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD08903-01-5

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