STATE OF NEW YORK
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3656
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 29, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. DURSO -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to creating the crime of
unlawful possession of a radio frequency jamming device
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 270.45 to
2 read as follows:
3 § 270.45 Unlawful possession of a radio frequency jamming device.
4 A person is guilty of unlawful possession of a radio frequency jamming
5 device when, having no right to do so, they knowingly possess a device
6 capable of disrupting and/or interfering with wireless communications
7 through radio noise or signals.
8 Unlawful possession of a radio frequency jamming device is a class D
9 felony.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
11 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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