New York S 1043: Enacts the "prison privilege limitation act"
Status: REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 1043
Sponsors: James Tedisco, Robert Ortt
Bill Text
Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript S01043 Summary: BILL NOS01043   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORTEDISCO   COSPNSRORTT   MLTSPNSR   Add §628, Cor L   Enacts the "prison privilege limitation act"; restricts prison privileges, including the wearing of civilian clothing, for certain incarcerated individuals. Go to top S01043 Actions: BILL NOS01043   01/08/2025REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION 01/07/2026REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION Go to topS01043 Committee Votes: Go to topS01043 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topS01043 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1043 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sens. TEDISCO, ORTT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to enacting the "prison privilege limitation act" The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "prison 2 privilege limitation act". 3 § 2. The correction law is amended by adding a new section 628 to read 4 as follows: 5 § 628. Limitation of prison privileges for certain individuals. An 6 individual in a state correctional facility, as defined by subdivision 7 four of section two of this chapter, who has been convicted and is serv- 8 ing a sentence pursuant to section 125.25, 125.26, 125.27, 130.30 and/or 9 130.35 of the penal law, except for the purposes of receiving medical 10 treatment pursuant to section five hundred eight of this chapter, shall 11 not be left in the company of civilians without supervision of a 12 correction officer or law enforcement officer. In no case shall such 13 individual be granted the privilege of wearing civilian clothing. 14 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02771-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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