New York A 4228: Establishes a contraband screening plan which includes a canine at the entrance of each correctional facility

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A04228 Summary:

BILL NOA04228 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORPalmesano

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §112, Cor L

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Establishes a contraband screening plan which includes a canine at the entrance of each correctional facility to detect the presence of illegal drugs.

Go to top A04228 Actions:

BILL NOA04228 

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01/31/2025referred to correction

04/02/2025held for consideration in correction

01/07/2026referred to correction

Go to topA04228 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:CORRECTION Chair:Dilan 
DATE:04/02/2025AYE/NAY:9/3 Action: Held for Consideration DilanAyeDiPietroExcused

ColtonAyePalmesanoNay

BurdickAyeDeStefanoNay

CruzAyeBeephanNay

EpsteinAye

GibbsAye

MeeksAye

LevenbergAye

BurroughsAye

Go to topA04228 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA04228 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 4228

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 31, 2025
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 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
 contraband screening plan which includes a canine at the entrance of
 each correctional facility

 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. The commissioner shall establish a contraband screening plan which
 4 shall include the use of a leashed and controlled canine trained to
 5 detect illegal drugs at the entrance of each correctional facility.
 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03716-01-5

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