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S04940 Summary:

BILL NO	S04940
SAME AS	SAME AS A08152
SPONSOR	PARKER
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Add Art 1 §20, Constn
Provides that the inherent right of each person to personal privacy shall not be infringed.

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S04940 Actions:

BILL NO	S04940
02/17/2023	REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
02/27/2023	TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION
03/15/2023	OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
01/03/2024	REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
01/04/2024	TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION
01/29/2024	OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

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S04940 Floor Votes:

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S04940 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          4940
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                    February 17, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
 
                    CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY
 
        proposing an amendment to article 1 of the constitution, in relation  to
          protection of the right to personal privacy

     1    Section  1.  Resolved  (if the Assembly concur), That article 1 of the
     2  constitution be amended by adding a new section 20 to read as follows:
     3    § 20. The inherent right of each person to personal privacy shall  not
     4  be infringed.  Each natural person shall be guaranteed by this constitu-
     5  tion and such legislation as may be necessary.
     6    §  2.  Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the foregoing amendment
     7  be referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the
     8  next succeeding general election of members of  the  assembly,  and,  in
     9  conformity  with  section  1  of  article  19  of  the  constitution, be
    10  published for 3 months previous to the time of such election.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD89064-01-3

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