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A04228 Summary:

BILL NO	A04228
SAME AS	No Same As
SPONSOR	Palmesano
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §112, Cor L
Establishes a contraband screening plan which includes a canine at the entrance of each correctional facility to detect the presence of illegal drugs.

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A04228 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          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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